(Mentha piperita)
 
Aromatic Profile: Peppermint offers a refreshing, cool, minty, herbal aroma
Therapeutic Claims
Traditionally used in Aromatherapy:
	
As an antipyretic to reduce body temperature;
	
As an analgesic to relieve pain;
	
to relieve toothaches;
	
To decrease headache symptoms;
	
To decrease the symptoms and duration of mild migraines;
	
To decrease mild rheumatic aches and pains;
	
As an antispasmodic;
	
To reduce occurrence of excess intestinal wind;
	
To reduce colic (wind/gas pain);
	
To relieve flatulence;
	
To relieve loss of appetite;
	
To maintain a healthy appetite;
	
To help reduce the symptoms and occurrence of indigestion;
	
To help increase bile flow;
	
To relieve nausea;
	
To reduce menstruation pain;
	
As a cough suppressant; and
	
To relieve cough.
 
Topical: Dilute 5 drops in 10 ml V-6™ or olive oil. Test on small area of skin on the underside of arm and apply to desired area as needed.
Inhalation: Apply 1-6 drops of undiluted essential oil to a tissue and inhale occasionally. Use up to 3 times daily.
Aromatic: Diffuse up to 10 minutes 3 times daily.
Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist talk to your health professional. The claims listed above are only applicable for Australia.
 
Active ingredients: Peppermint essential oil (Mentha piperita) 100% v/v. Liquid
 
This oil is also available at a discounted price of $37.40 if you set up a Shopping Portal with Young Living through me. Please Email me northofthehill@gmail.com or visit the Essential Oil section on my website for more information.