Peppermint Essential Oil (Arvensis)
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Refreshing and stimulating, our pure peppermint arvensis oil has been known to promote hair health, boost energy, improve breath flow and relax sore muscles.
Pure peppermint (arvensis) essential oil has been known to be a favourite among athletes for its restorative properties, as well as for its ability to clear up cold symptoms and relieve stress.
Peppermint oil for repelling spiders
Peppermint (Arvensis) essential oil is commonly used as a pest and spider repellent.
Learn more about how to use peppermint oil as a spider repellent.
For peppermint aromatherapy, add 5-7 drops into an oil burner or diffuser to discover this oil's traditional benefits.
You can learn more about peppermint essential oil over on our blog.
Our 100% Pure Peppermint Essential Oil (Arvensis) is pale yellow in colour and has a sweet, refreshing scent with a recognisable minty quality.
This oil is extracted via steam distillation from the Mentha arvensis herb, which is native to Europe and Asia.
Botanical Name: Mentha Arvensis
What is peppermint essential oil good for?
Peppermint oil is famous among athletes for improving breath flow and increasing energy levels. It is also an incredibly popular rat repellent and can be used to help boost hair growth as well as tackle inflamed skin.
What's the best way to use peppermint oil?
Adding some peppermint to your electric diffuser can help keep your focus and deter pests away. You can also dilute some peppermint with a carrier oil and use it to help keep your hair healthy and growing.
What does peppermint essential oil smell like?
Sweet, strong, and refreshing, peppermint arvensis has a distinct minty quality with a slightly lower menthol level than the piperita version.
What blends well with peppermint essential oil?
Peppermint essential oil blends well with scents like eucalyptus, basil, lavender, lemon, tea tree, and rosemary.
Though these two oils are nearly identical, the main difference between them is the slightly lower concentration of menthol found in Arvensis.
Piperita is generally considered to have a stronger recognisable mint quality.
- Aromatherapy: Combine 5-7 drops of the oil with water and add to an oil burner. Alternatively, place 5-7 drops in a diffuser.
- Massage: Dilute 5 drops to 10ml of carrier oil and massage into skin.
- Bath: Add 6-8 drops to warm bathwater.
- Skincare: Add a couple of drops to a carrier oil or your chosen lotion.
- Soap: Suitable for soapmaking. We recommend following a tested recipe.
- Candles: Suitable for candles. We recommend following a tested recipe.
- Potpourri: Add a few drops to potpourri creations to enhance scent.
Ingredients: 100% Pure Peppermint Mentha Arvensis Essential Oil
- FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
- Do not apply undiluted to skin.
- Avoid use during pregnancy.
- Keep away from children.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Please perform a patch test before use.
- Keep away from eyes.
This natural product cannot be guaranteed free from traces of nuts or other allergens. Due to the nature of this product, there may be variances in colour and scent between batches. We are constantly improving our products and so, on occasion, the product you receive may differ slightly in appearance from images displayed on our website.
The above information is provided in good faith and the given benefits of this essential oil are obtained from characteristics with which it is commonly associated. This information is not based on facts and the benefits of the product may vary between individuals. If unsure, then we advise you to seek professional advice.
Product Details
- Bottled in the UK.
- Aromatherapy Trade Council Member.
- 100% Pure Natural Essential Oils.
- Ethically Sourced and not tested on animals. Vegan friendly.
- Supplied in quality Amber Glass Bottle, Tamper Evident Lid & Dropper.
- Expiry Date & Batch Codes on labels.
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