Peppermint Essential Oil (Mentha Piperita)

About

100% pure Peppermint Essential Oil is a versatile, steam-distilled extract prized for its refreshing, candy-cane-like aroma and natural menthol content. Sourced from the Mentha Piperita plant, this clear-to-yellow oil is traditionally used to support respiratory clarity, mental focus, and overall wellbeing across numerous applications—from aromatherapy and personal care to household use.

Key Benefits

• May help relieve nasal congestion and sinus discomfort
• Known to ease headaches, migraines and hay fever symptoms
• Traditionally used to support mental clarity and reduce mental fatigue
• May help settle nausea and digestive discomfort
• Natural antiseptic and antibacterial properties
• Invigorating aroma known to uplift mood and boost concentration
• Can be used as a natural insect and rodent deterrent

Common Uses

• Aromatherapy diffusion for respiratory and mental support
• Diluted massage oil for sore muscles and tension relief
• Personal care products, soaps and candles
• Natural household cleaning and insect repellent
• Topical application for headache and migraine relief

How to Use

• Diffuse: Add a few drops to an aromatherapy diffuser to support respiratory clarity and mental focus
• Massage: Dilute in a carrier oil before applying to muscles; follow safe topical dilution guidelines
• Migraine relief: Add 8–10 drops to a 15ml roller bottle with Fractionated Coconut Oil; apply to forehead, temples and neck
• Foot soak: Add 1–2 drops to warm water and soak feet for at least 15 minutes

Product Details

• Botanical name: Mentha Piperita
• Extraction method: Steam distilled
• Origin: Asia
• Key constituents: Natural menthol content
• Colour: Clear to pale yellow
• Aroma: Fresh, sweet, candy-cane-like with herbaceous notes
• Blends well with: Citrus oils (Bergamot, Lemon, Sweet Orange), Lavender, Clary Sage, Rosemary and Clove Bud

Safety

• Always dilute in a carrier oil before topical use; follow proper dilution ratios
• Keep out of reach of children and away from pets
• Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless under professional guidance