Peppermint

Botanical family: Lip-colored
Country of origin: North America, Great Britain

Active substances:

Menthol (34-44%)
Menthone (12-20%)
Menthofurane (4-9%)
1.8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) (2-5%)
Pulegone (2-5%)
Menthyl Acetate (4-10%)

Method of production: Steam distillation from stems and leaves

Peppermint 100% natural essential oil of therapeutic level

Normalizes digestion, supports the liver, lowers blood pressure, eliminates nausea, improves taste and smell, eliminates heart pain, headache, muscle pain. Concentrates, improves memory. Expectorant and carminative.

Soothes anger, hysteria, nervous tremors. An excellent remedy for nervous tension and depression. It has a double effect: when it is cold, it warms it, when it is hot, it cools it. Lowers the temperature and stimulates sweating. Helps well with lung disease, cough, runny nose, sinusitis. It is used for asthma, bronchitis, cholera, pneumonia, tuberculosis. Helps with constipation, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, colic, motion sickness, eliminates bad breath. Helps to improve the condition of kidney and liver disease. Tones the brain and heart. Effective in numbness of the extremities. Relieves pain in the soles of the feet. Brings relief from neuralgia, muscle pain, rheumatism. Neutralizes toxin. Beneficial for scabies, itchy skin, ringworm. Relieves pain from sunburn. Improves the condition of oily skin and oily hair.

Acts as: anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic, antibacterial, digestive stimulant, gallbladder stimulant, analgesic, antispasmodic, anticancer, reduces appetite.

Recommended for: infectious diseases of the respiratory tract, respiratory diseases, tuberculosis, pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, rheumatism, arthritis, scoliosis, lumbago, back pain, back problems, viral infections, herpes simplex, herpes, shingles, obesity, headache skin diseases, itchy skin, eczema, varicose veins, psoriasis, dermatitis, fungal infection, Candida, digestive problems, nausea, flatulence.

The oil allows you to get rid of the fears associated with movement: horseback riding, skiing, flying. It is especially good to use this oil if there is resistance to move in a new direction.

Effect on the mind: Cleanses and stimulates consciousness. Dr. William N. Dember of the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, found that inhaling peppermint essential oil increases the accuracy of thinking by 28%.

Inhaling the aroma of the oil improves and restores the sense of taste by stimulating the trigeminal nerve.

Application and dosage:

dilute 1: 1 with oil or V-6 oil
can be applied in its pure form
The oil is considered safe (GRAS) for internal use by the FDA
apply 1-3 drops on the sore spot -to take orally in a capsule, 2 times a day, if necessary
inhale from palms or from a bottle –
5-8 drops in the Diffuser, 20 minutes 3 times a day, or as needed
in a bath of 5-6 drops on an emulsifier
enrichment of cosmetics: 2 drops per 10 ml of base

For pets: Yes, you can. Use for muscle pain, sprains, as a digestive stimulant for dogs.

Precautions:

use oil of only therapeutic quality
dilute 1: 1 with oil or V-6 oil
The oil is considered safe (GRAS) for internal use by the FDA
children under 6 years of age should not use the oil as a dietary supplement
possible photosensitization
do not apply to exposed areas of the body 24 hours before sunrise
when applied to the skin in its pure form, a slight burning sensation for 1-3 minutes, a natural reaction
Keep out of reach of children
the shelf life of airtight packaging is not limited

WARNING! if the essential oil gets in your eyes, use any oil to wash them off. Do not use water! This will only increase the pain.

Essential oils are not medicines. A specialist’s consultation is required.