Botanical Name: Mentha arvensis

Plant Part: Leaves

Origin: Japan

Extraction: Triple-distilled, to remove terpenes

Blends with: Basil, bergamot, cajeput, cedarwood, eucalyptus, lemon, lime, marjoram, niaouli, pine, rosemary, spearmint and thyme

PROPERTIES

Color: Clear - Pale Yellow

Consistency: Thin

Note: Top

Strength of Aroma: Strong

Aromatic Scent: Minty - very concentrated (more fragrant than spearmint).

Safety: Peppermint Essential Oil should be used well diluted since high concentration can cause a burning sensation and sensitization. Avoid use during pregnancy. Please do a patch test first before applying in large amounts to the skin. Always dilute essential oils before applying to the skin.

Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils, Carrier Oils, or Hydrosols be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.