Mint Oil
Mint oil is a refreshing, cooling essential oil with a sharp, invigorating aroma. It stimulates the mind, relieves headaches, eases digestive discomfort, and calms skin irritation. Ideal for aromatherapy, massage blends, and topical applications, it uplifts the senses while soothing physical and mental fatigue.
Description
Mint oil, extracted from the leaves and stems of the Mentha plant via steam distillation, is renowned for its fresh, crisp, and menthol-rich fragrance. Traditionally used in aromatherapy and herbal medicine, mint oil offers a wide range of therapeutic properties including analgesic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, stimulant, digestive, decongestant, and cooling effects.
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Aroma & Appearance: Strong, sharp, fresh, menthol-like; clear to pale yellow; watery viscosity
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Therapeutic Benefits:
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Mental & Nervous System: Boosts focus, concentration, and mental agility; relieves stress, nervous fatigue, and mild depression
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Respiratory Support: Eases congestion, coughs, sinusitis, asthma, and throat irritation
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Digestive Health: Relieves bloating, indigestion, nausea, colic, flatulence, and spastic colon
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Pain & Muscular Relief: Reduces headaches, migraines, muscular aches, cramps, and joint pain
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Skin & Hair: Soothes irritation, redness, itchiness, and sunburn; supports oily and acne-prone skin
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Uses: Aromatherapy diffusers, massage oils, bath blends, creams, lotions, and topical cooling applications
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Precautions: Non-toxic in low dilutions; may irritate sensitive skin; avoid eyes and mucous membranes; not recommended for children under seven or during pregnancy
