Peppermint Essential Oil

Peppermint essential oil is the 100% natural extract obtained through steam distillation of the leaves of the Mentha piperita plant. A natural source of menthol, Peppermint oil is celebrated for its refreshing aroma, cooling effect, and a wide range of therapeutic uses—from relieving headaches and congestion to soothing sore muscles and skin irritation.

Purity: 100%

Quantity: 15ml

Botanical Name: Mentha piperita

Method: Steam Distilled

Plant Part: Leaves

Note: Top

Aroma: Herbaceous, Fresh

Color: Pale Yellow

Packaging: Amber-colored Dropper Bottle

Blends well with: Eucalyptus, Lavender, Rosemary

Usage: Headaches, Colds, Antiseptic, Muscle Aches, Hair Fall

Key Benefits of Peppermint Oil:

• Relieves Headaches & Muscle Pain:
  With its high menthol content, peppermint essential oil delivers a natural cooling sensation that helps ease headaches, migraines, sore muscles, joint discomfort, and tension.
• Respiratory Support & Congestion Relief:
  Inhaling peppermint oil helps clear blocked sinuses, ease breathing, and relieve symptoms of colds and nasal congestion. It is commonly used in steam therapy or diffused to promote easier respiration.
• Peppermint Oil for Hair:
  Peppermint oil stimulates the scalp, improves circulation, and helps reduce hair fall and dandruff. It leaves hair feeling cool, refreshed, and healthy.
• Skincare & Antiseptic Use:
  Peppermint oil can soothe skin irritations, reduce itching, and support acne-prone or inflamed skin thanks to its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
• Aromatherapy & Mental Clarity:
  Known to boost energy, improve focus, and reduce stress, peppermint oil is widely used in aromatherapy for its ability to enhance mental clarity and uplift mood.
• Household Uses:
  Due to its antimicrobial properties and fresh scent, peppermint oil is ideal for natural cleaning products and laundry enhancement. It also acts as a powerful pest repellent for rodents like rats and insects.

Directions for Topical Use: Dilute Peppermint essential oil (2-3%) with a carrier oil before topical application to minimize any skin sensitivity.

How to Use Peppermint Oil:

1. Aromatherapy:
Add a few drops of peppermint oil to a diffuser or oil burner. Inhale directly or place drops on a tissue to refresh the mind, ease headaches, and relieve nasal congestion.

2. Skincare:
Dilute 2–5 drops in a teaspoon of carrier oil and apply topically to soothe itchiness, irritation, or blemishes. Perform a patch test prior to use.

3. Hair & Beard Care:
Massage diluted peppermint oil into the scalp or beard. Leave on for 15–30 minutes before rinsing. Can be added to shampoo, conditioner, or beard oil to reduce hair fall and refresh the scalp.

4. Pain Relief (Massage):
Blend with carrier oil and massage onto sore muscles or temples to relieve tension, cramps, and aches. Add to warm bathwater with Epsom salt for full-body relaxation.

5. Respiratory Support (Steam Inhalation):
Add a few drops to hot water and inhale the steam deeply to clear congestion and relieve sinus pressure. Ideal during colds and allergy flare-ups.

6. Natural Cleaning:
Mix with water, vinegar, or alcohol (5–20% dilution) and use for cleaning household surfaces. Adds a crisp, clean scent while acting as an antimicrobial agent.

7. Pest Repellent:
Combine 2 tsp peppermint oil with 1 cup of water or rubbing alcohol in a spray bottle. Spray along entry points or areas where rodents or insects are active.

Caution: For external use only. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Distributed by;
Caveman Redux,
No 21, Janatha Mw, Navinna,
Colombo, Sri Lanka.