Gaia Body Care Peppermint Essential Oil is sourced from USDA certified organic suppliers. It is tested for purity and bottled in the USA. This particular peppermint plant (mentha piperita) is sourced from farms in India. The Essential Oil is obtained by steam distillation of the fresh or partly dried plant, above ground, just before flowering. It is used in a wide range of products being frequently used in the food, flavor and cosmetic industries as well as in aromatherapy. Mentha piperita is a hybrid plant between two types of mint: water mint and spearmint. Properties: Peppermint oil is used as an analgesic, anesthetic, antiseptic, antigalactogogue, antiphlogistic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, cephalic, cholagogue, cordial, decongestant, emenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, hepatic, nervine, stimulant, stomachic, sudorific, vasoconstrictor and as a vermifuge.
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