Peppermint Oil
NOW
$99.90
Peppermint Oil 59ml
Product Overview:
NOW® Essential Oils - 100% Pure Peppermint Oil is a refreshing, invigorating essential oil derived from the Mentha piperita plant. Known for its strong, minty aroma and revitalizing properties, this oil is steam distilled from peppermint’s aerial parts to ensure maximum potency and purity. NOW® Essential Oils are rigorously tested to confirm identity, purity, and freedom from adulteration, ensuring premium quality.
Mentha piperita, commonly known as peppermint, is cherished for its fresh, minty aroma and revitalizing effects. NOW® 100% Pure Peppermint Oil is a potent essential oil used for its energizing and cooling properties, ideal for aromatherapy or blending in massage oils. This oil is extracted through steam distillation from peppermint’s aerial parts to capture its full spectrum of benefits.
Key Benefits:
- 100% pure and natural peppermint oil
- Revitalizing and invigorating effects for energy and focus
- Cooling sensation perfect for refreshing blends
- Versatile use in aromatherapy, diffusers, and personal care
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: 100% pure peppermint oil (Mentha piperita)
Usage:
Aromatherapy: Add 1 drop each of peppermint oil and rosemary oil, along with 2 drops of cinnamon oil, to a diffuser for an energizing blend.
Suggested Use: For aromatherapy or topical applications, dilute with a carrier oil like jojoba or almond oil before applying to the skin. Always follow proper dilution guidelines.
Precautions:
Safety Information: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before using. Not for internal use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid undiluted application to skin.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What are the primary uses of peppermint oil?
- Peppermint oil is widely used for its energizing aroma in aromatherapy, as well as in refreshing skin-care applications when properly diluted.
- Can peppermint oil be ingested?
- NOW® 100% Pure Peppermint Oil is for external use only. It should not be ingested unless specified as food-grade and used under professional guidance.
- How should peppermint oil be stored?
- Store peppermint oil in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality and potency.
- Is it safe to apply peppermint oil directly on the skin?
- Peppermint oil should be diluted with a carrier oil before topical use to prevent skin sensitivity. Follow recommended dilution ratios for safe use.