DESCRIPTION
Mint Oil is derived from a glabrous perennial plant with creeping rhizomes and is well known for its ability to ease indigestion & upset stomach. Blending well with one another, mint oil is commonly used for medicinal, culinary as well as cosmetic purposes. The menthol in mint can help clear sinuses and relieve cold symptoms.
COMMON NAMES
Peppermint, mint, hortela, menta, menthe, mentha montana, nane Field Mint, Japanese Mint, Corn Mint, Podina.
BLENDS WITH:
Benzoin, lavender, eucalyptus, marjoram, lemon, rosemary.
CONSTITUENTS
Carvone, dipentent, dihydrocarveol acetate, dihydrocarveol, limonene, Menthol
USES
Having both therapeutic and medicinal applications, the extracted oil acts as a good stimulant, vermifuge & tonic and has anti-spasmodic, stomachic, diaphoretic, carminative, antifungal, antiviral, antibacterial, choleretic properties.
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