Spearmint Essential Oil
Description:
Spearmint, much like its counterpart peppermint, has been a part of homeopathic medicine, aromatherapy, and cosmetics for hundreds of years. In addition, its fresh aroma and antiseptic properties make it perfect for cleansing and refreshing the skin, face and hands.
Benefits of Spearmint Essential Oil:
Cooling and soothing feeling on the skin
Cleanses and rejuvenates the skin with a fresh and clean feeling
Relieves stress on joints
INCI Name: Mentha Viridis (Spearmint) Leaf Oil
Recommended use level: 1 - 100 %
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Plant Part: Flowering Tops
Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation
Note: Top
Strength of aroma: Medium
Aromatic scent: Fresh minty aroma reminiscent of Peppermint. The major difference is that Spearmint oil is sweeter, and not quite as harsh.
Caution: Non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitising. Avoid during pregnancy.
Country of Origin: NA
Safety: Not to be Taken. Possible skin sensitivity - dilute prior to topical application. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding
Blends well with the following oils:
Basil
Eucalyptus
Jasmine
Lavender
Rosemary