Name: Peppermint Essential Oil (Piperita)
Brand: Nikura
SKU: PEP101
Price: 4.99 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (214 reviews)

Refreshing and invigorating, our pure peppermint essential oil is carefully distilled from the finest Mentha piperita leaves to ensure premium quality. Known for its crisp, cooling aroma, this versatile oil is widely used in aromatherapy, massage blends, and personal care routines.

At Nikura, we take pride in sourcing high-quality peppermint oil, delivering a scent that revitalises the senses and complements your self-care and wellness practices. Whether used in a diffuser, a relaxing massage, or as part of your cleaning routine, our peppermint oil offers a refreshing touch of nature for your daily rituals.

Key Uses

Aromatherapy: Add to a diffuser to create an uplifting and refreshing atmosphere.
Hair Care: Frequently included in hair care products to support a refreshed scalp.
Natural Freshness: Commonly used in DIY cleaning blends and as part of natural insect-repellent solutions.

Peppermint (Piperita) vs Peppermint (Arvensis)?

Though these two oils are nearly identical, their main difference is the slightly lower concentration of menthol found in Arvensis.

Piperita is generally considered to have a stronger recognisable mint quality.

What are the benefits of peppermint oil?

Peppermint essential oil is a versatile addition to self-care and household routines, appreciated for its invigorating aroma and practical applications. Here are some common uses:

Refreshing Skincare and Haircare: Peppermint oil is often included in cosmetic products for its cooling sensation, making it a popular addition to hair and scalp routines. It is widely used to support a refreshed scalp and enhance the appearance of healthy-looking hair.
Aromatherapy: Inhaled through a diffuser, peppermint essential oil is valued for its energising and revitalising properties, helping to create a focused and uplifting environment.
Natural Insect Repellent: Peppermint essential oil is frequently used in natural pest-repellent blends to ward off ants, spiders, and other pests without relying on chemical products.
Home Cleaning: Often added to DIY cleaning solutions, peppermint oil provides a fresh scent and a natural way to refresh household surfaces.

Uses peppermint oil

Here are some common uses of peppermint oil you could try to:

Soothing Self-Care: Peppermint oil is often added to massage blends to provide a cooling and refreshing sensation. Mix 3–5 drops of peppermint oil with a teaspoon of your preferred carrier oil and gently massage into desired areas.
Hair and Scalp Care: Incorporate peppermint oil into your hair care routine by adding 2 drops to a teaspoon of carrier oil and massaging it into your scalp. Leave it on for 15–20 minutes before rinsing, or mix a few drops directly into your shampoo or conditioner for a refreshing experience.
Natural Pest Deterrent: Create a simple peppermint oil spray by adding 7–10 drops of peppermint essential oil to 500 ml of water along with a small amount of dish soap. Shake well and apply to door frames, window frames, and corners to naturally freshen areas and help deter spiders. Reapply weekly or as needed.

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Thomas M.
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2 hours ago
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good, Strong smell
Good, strong smell will hopefully deter mice!
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Clare T.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
It’s Minty!
Love it - smells devine!
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Colleen B.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Peppermint Essential Oil
Very Happy. Smells amazing
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sherry p.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing
Great strong smell
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Angela M.
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3 days ago
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Essential oils
Excellent product i use this to stop spiders and it works great
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