Japanese Peppermint Essential Oil (15 ml) amber glass bottle – “Mentha Arvensis”
Japanese peppermint essential oil has a strong minty, warm, herbaceous aroma, sweet, mint scent. High medicinal qualities due to high menthol content. Experience the beautiful aroma, and medicinal benefits of Mentha Arvensis peppermint!
Ayurvedic Use:
- May possess Antiseptic, Anti-bacterial and Anti-microbial properties.
- May immediately clear up nasal passageway. Rub a couple of drops under your nose. May promote healthy respiratory function, and clear breathing. May help with seasonal allergy relief, because it may help clear out pollen from your respiratory tract; and it may relax your muscles in your nasal cavity.
- Put a drop on your temples and the back of your neck, may help with headaches.
- May ease nausea, and motion sickness.
- Peppermint calms all 3 doshas. It has cooling and heating energy (virya), sweet and pungent taste (rasa), dry, penetrating and light quality (guna), benefits the nerve, blood and plasma tissues (dhatu), with a post-digestive effect (vipaka),
- The cooling effects can assist with hot flashes associated with menopause.
- May possess Anti-spasmodic and analgesic properties. Cooling qualities, when applied topically with a carrier oil.
- May help with fungus, bacteria, that can develop into infection or cavities. Fresh breath, use as mouth wash, or add to your toothpaste.
Japanese Peppermint is a Top Note:
- Top notes are uplifting and refreshing. Top notes evaporate the quickest, 30 minutes.
Combines well with:
- Lavender, Lemon, Rosemary, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, and Grapefruit.
How to Use:
- Diffuser, put 5 drops
- Add a few drops to a carrier oil, and apply to scalp; may stimulate hair growth.
- Use a drop of in a cup of water for a refreshing mouth rinse.