Peppermint Essential Oil

Common Name: Peppermint Essential Oil

Latin Name: Mentha x piperita

Aroma: This essential oil has a wonderful sweet aroma to it like peppermint candy! It is a slightly more sweet smelling one than the previous peppermint I had been carrying. It also does not come across as herbaceous smelling as some can be. It has a nice amount of menthol to it that allows for it to be stimulating but not overly so. 

Blends with:  Black Spruce, Blood Orange, Cypress, Eucalyptus Dives, Eucalyptus ct cineole, Geranium, Kunzea, Lavender, Lemon, Red Mandarin, Sweet Marjoram, Scotch Pine, Rosemary ct cineole, Spearmint, and Virginia Cedarwood,

Energetic Qualities: Clearing, uplifting, awakens, stimulates highly energetic creativity, supports self confidence.

Recommended applications: Diffuse only 1 drop with other nourishing type oils as it can irritate mucous membranes, topical application using safe dilution ratios.

Extraction Method: Steam distilled leaves

Shelf Life: About 4-5 years

Country of Origin: USA

GC/MS Batch:

MP1708- August 2017 US Currently available

IPJ16 December 2015 India

SDS

Safety Data: May cause skin or mucous membrane irritation. Avoid using with children under five years. Can be neurotoxin near the face. Due to its high menthol percentage, should be avoided by those with clotting disorders.

Other considerations:

• This essential oil is contraindicated for cardiac fibrillation, G6PD deficient individuals, and can be a neurotoxin if applied to or near the face of infants or small children.
• Oral contraindications include cholestasis and is cautioned for individuals with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
• The recommended maximum daily topical use is 5.4%
• Do not place on broken skin. 

California Prop 65 Statement: This product is not nor does it contain any constituents on the CA Prop 65 list of toxic chemicals. This product conforms to the reporting requirements of California Proposition 65 (Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986). We are conforming to the regulation by reporting the existence, or lack thereof, of ingredients deemed reportable by the above mentioned regulations via a Safety Data Sheet (SDS), in Section 15 "Regulatory Information." Ingredients from Natural Food Sources (NFS) are exempt from reporting in accordance with Title 27, § 25501(a).