Peppermint essential oil -Mentha x piperita

Family : Lamiacés

Certification : 100% pure, natural warranty from organic farming. Certified AB by the office Veritas certification France (FR BIO 01).

Plant part used : Leaves

Method of obtaining : Distillation

Origin : India

Mint is a very common plant with many varieties. Peppermint is one of the many hybrids (sterile soc) found. It originated from a cross between the green mint and the aquatic mint.It is cultivated among others in Europe and the United States. France produces little, but it is of remarkable quality. Mint is used as flavoring drinks or teas, ingredients of dishes and desserts and raw material for perfumery and dentistry. The essential oil of povate mint is almost colourless and exudes a spicy and penetrating, fresh and spicy odor. We distill the whole plant. The peppermint needs 16 hours of day to bloom.

Its powerful scent, with a highly encamped flavor, blends well with eucalyptus, lavender, lemon and rosemary. Neurotonic stimulant thanks to the presence of menthol, it will awaken and lighten the mind, relieve you of intellectual fatigue, stress and depression. In addition, the presence of menthol in this essential oil will bring a sensation of freshness, pleasant smell and recognized antibacterial action.

Note : Do not spread the essential oil of pure peppermint. Prefer diluting between 10 and 15% with other essential oils. Pregnant women over 3 months can use it in diluted atmospheric diffusion.

Menthol
*The chmotype is the identity card of the essential oil, its chemically defined composition by chromatographic analysis. A single plant may have several compositions depending on the place and variety. A chmotype depends on a property, a smell, a taste.

Chemical compositionMentha piperitaVaries strongly depending on the soil and the time of harvest. The essential oil of peppermint consists mainly of menthol (30% to 40)%, menthone (20% to 65%), esthers, coumarins and sulphur compounds.

Dyed bottle of 30 ml or 100 ml. Existing also 10 mlWith the AB logo.

Naturally contained in this essential oil of Peppermint: Menthol (30 to 60%), Menthone (12 to 33)%, Menthyle Acetate (2 to 10)%, Cineole 1.8: Eucalyptol (2 to 10%).Allergensnaturally contained in peppermint essential oil: Menthone, Menthofurane, dl-Neomenthol, Isopulegol, -/(+Pulegone), D-Limonène, Terpinene-4-ol.

One essential oil Consists of chemically defined molecules (approximately 10,000 identified) that have been secreted by special plant cells. It can be made up of one to several hundred molecules, which allows to explain why some essential oils have many properties but with different therapeutic efficiency. To guarantee the properties necessary for effective aromatherapy, it is important that an essential oil Or 100%pure and natural (not cut, deterped, or mixed with alcohol or vegetable oils) and preferably biological. This is the case of essential oils we sell. They are sold in dyed bottle with gout account cap.
Which are pure or mixed, you can use them in our different diffuser models. Information on each essential oil are given for information purposes only. Attention to the auto diagnostic, do not hesitate to consult an aromatherapist or any other recognized professional and read our special file "properties of essential oils"in our thematic files.

Essential oils are used primarily to help you deal with many disorders. But even though essential oils are often extracted from edible plants, their concentrations make it necessary to remain cautious and respect their healing power. The use of essential oils is relatively simple and if you respect some basic rules, they will make their therapeutic genius available to you. Recovering essential oils has much more than disadvantage.
 

WARNING: These properties, indications and modes of use are derived from the reference works or websites in aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and phytotherapy. They are found regularly and for many confirmed by scientific observations. However, this information is provided for information purposes, in no way could it constitute medical information or engage our responsibility. For any use of essential oils for a therapeutic purpose, consult a doctor.

Conditions of danger: Causes skin irritation. Can cause skin allergy. Toxic to aquatic organisms results in long-term adverse effects.

Cautionary advice: Avoid rejection in the environment. Carry protective gloves/protection clothing/eye/face protection equipment. In case of contact with the skin, wash thoroughly with water and soap. In case of skin irritation: consult a doctor. Eliminate content/recipient in accordance with existing legislation.