Essential Oils Dilution Chart
Botanical Name: Mentha arvensis
Plant Part: Herb
Origin: India
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Product Description: Peppermint is a herbaceous rhizomatous perennial plant that grows to be 30–90 cm (12–35 in) tall, with smooth stems, square in cross section. It generally grows best in moist, shaded locations, and expands by underground rhizomes. Peppermint oil has a high concentration of natural pesticides, mainly pulegone (Found mainly in Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint, Field Mint, Japanese Mint and to a lesser extent-6,530 ppm in Mentha x piperita subsp. nothosubsp. piperita) and menthone.
Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Storage: It is recommended that oils packaged in metal containers (for safe shipping), be transferred into dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life.
Caution: All of our products are for external use only.
kae_celo (verified owner) –
The scent (comparing to other brands) is a bit different as to what I was hoping for, but it has that strong burning/tingling/cold sensation that you get from peppermint. I LOVE IT! Thank you!