Botanical Name: Mentha piperita Common name: peppermint Plant f Read More
Botanical Name: |
Mentha
piperita |
Common name: |
peppermint |
Plant
family: |
Lamiaceae |
Genus: |
Mentha |
Appearance/Color: |
Colorless to pale yellow liquid having thin consistency |
Odor: |
Peppermint
essential oil has a strong aroma with top note. Due to its high menthol
content it has high penetrating scent. |
Blends With: |
Basil, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lime,
Mandarin, Niaouli, Pine, Rosemary, Spearmint and Thyme. |
Origin: |
India |
Source: |
Leaves |
Method of
Extraction: |
Steam
Distillation |
Peppermint
essential oil is best suitable aromatherapy blends. It is the most important
category of essential oils which provides a sense of peace to the mind and
senses. The fresh aroma enhances alertness and rejuvenates the mood.
It
is also recommended by doctors and medical practitioners as an anti-nausea
resource and is perfect for massage to sports persons.
The capability of this oil to reduce muscles twitches, it is known as the fast pain remover among sportspersons. Researchers consider this as the most ancient herb which has been used for years to serve different medical purposes. Many products formulated by Peppermint Essential Oil that are gaining accreditation across the world due to the quick relief in severe problems.
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essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any
disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.
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As per NAHA guidelines, New Directions Aromatics
(NDA) does not recommend the ingestion of essential oils. It is imperative to
consult a medical practitioner before using Essential Oils for therapeutic
purposes. Pregnant and nursing women and those taking prescription drugs are
especially advised not to use this product without the medical advice of a
physician. The oil should always be stored in an area that is inaccessible to
children, especially those under the age of 7.
Peppermint is used as a flavoring
agent in the food industry, and in soaps, candles and toiletries.
The peppermint essential Japanese oil is often attributed with an incredible
wealth of useful medical properties in treating digestive problems. Although,
it never failed to help several different inconvenient conditions like
nausea, mild stomach upset or cold.
Peppermint
supreme natural essential Oil is also added with digestive properties. Menthol
which is the main component is very useful in digestion. It is also quite
helpful to the muscular system and aids women especially during the monthly
cycles or menopause. It also acts as a great mental stimulant. It can also be
used as a great nerve tonic which helps in mental fatigue and nervous stress.
The
fresh aroma has mind relaxing effects. The fresh aroma enhances alertness and
rejuvenates the mood. Due to these properties it now a days used in the
chewable candy and tablets.
COMMON USAGE
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Hair Care
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Skin Care
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Treats Urinary Tract Infection
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Treats Respiratory Problems
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Reduces Pain
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Improves Digestion
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Dental Care
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Nail Care
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Relieves Headache
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Reduces Stress
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Relieves Spasms
Ingredients:
S.No |
Key Constituents |
Strength (%) |
1 |
L-menthol |
35.5 |
2 |
menthofuran |
3.6 |
Safety Summary
·
Because
of the very high menthol content of this oil, it tends to crystalize.
·
We would
recommend placing the bottle in a very hot water bath, and changing the water
frequently until it is back to its liquid state, then gently agitate before
use.
·
Recommended
to use in diluted form before use.
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Recommended
for external use only.
Organ Specific Effects
Adverse skin
reaction: May cause skin
irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use.
Systemic Effects
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Acute toxicity: No
data available
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Eye
irritation or sensitization: may
cause irritation to eyes. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
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Carcinogenicity: Ingredients
within this product are not found on the following lists: FEDERAL OSHA Z LIST,
NTP, IARC, or CAL/OSHA and therefore are not considered to be, nor suspected to
be, cancer-causing agents by these agencies.
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Germ cell mutagenicity:
no data available
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Reproductive toxicity:
no data available
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Aquatic Toxicity: No data available
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Bioaccumulation: No data available
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Mobility in soil: No data available
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Persistence and degradability: No data available
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PBT and vPvB assessment: No data available
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Other adverse effects: No data available