Spearmint Essential Oil 15ml
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Main Constituents:L-carvone: 58.94%
Plant Part: Leaves
Origin: India
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description / Color / Consistency: A thin, clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid.
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A top note with a medium aroma, Spearmint has a fresh minty smell reminiscent of Peppermint that is sweeter, and not so sharp.
Blends With: Basil, Birch Sweet, Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Jasmine, Lavender and Rosemary.
Background: Spearmint is a native of the Mediterranean area. A hardy perennial herb, Spearmint reaches about 1 meter (3 feet) in height. It has characteristic lance-shaped leaves with pink or lilac-colored flowers. The ancient Greeks used Spearmint to scent their bath water. It is a common flavouring agent in foods and scent in toiletries.
Therapeutic : anesthetic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, decongestant, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, stimulant and restorative.
Spearmint is traditionally used to help relieve
symptoms of indigestion, nausea, vomiting and gas.
It is high in antioxidants.
Used to balance sex hormones -great for ovarian support
Reduce facial hair in women.
Improve memory
Lower blood sugar
Fight germs
Lower Stress
Awaken the senses
Fight pain and stiffness in joints
Lower blood pressure
amber glass round bottle; dropper cap
15 ml (0.5 oz) height: 2.6" diameter: 1.1"
*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.