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Peppermint (Japanese) Essential Oil

 
 
 
 
 

 

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Peppermint (Japanese) Essential Oil (Pure)

 

 
5 ml. (Pure)

$3.95

10 ml. (Pure)

$6.95

15 ml (Pure)
$8.90
1 oz (Pure)
$11.85
2 oz (Pure)
$20.90
4 oz (Pure)
$37.80
1/2 lb (Pure)
$49.80
1 lb (Pure)
$68.50
2 lb (Pure)
$114.75
 

   
     
 

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Botanical Name: Mentha Piperita  
   
Country of Origin: China  
   
Consistency: Thin  
   
Method of Extraction:  
Steam Distilled Flowering Herb  
   
Aromatic Description: Peppermint Japanese has a sharp, penetrating mint scent based on its high menthol content. The sweetness of the vapor makes it easy to see why it is such a common flavoring and scenting agent.  
   
Perfumery Note: Top  
   
Aromatherapy Properties: (Uses) Cooling, analgesic, antispasmodic, anesthetic, decongestant, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, insecticide and stimulant. Should be kept away from eyes, likely to irritate skin and mucous membranes. Best avoided by pregnant women and nursing mothers as it may discourage flow of milk.  
May antidote homeopathic remedies. Helps people become clear headed and refreshes the spirits. Helpful for people who are unable to concentrate or who have mental fatigue. Said to relieve states of anger, hysteria and nervous trembling, excellent for depression. On the body, it has a dual action: cooling when hot and warming when cold.    
 
     
 

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  As a remedy for colds, it halts mucous and fevers and encourages perspiration. Extremely important for its effect on the digestive system (1 drop on a sugar cube or on a teaspoon of honey). Has a slightly anesthetic effect on stomach muscles. Good for travel sickness, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, colic, nausea and to keep drivers alert while on the road. Its cooling and pain relieving action seems to ease headaches, migraines and toothaches. Used in liniments for the relief of muscle pain, lumbago, bruises, joint pain and insect bites. Can be used to relieve any kind of skin irritation or itching but should be used in a dilution of 1% or less or the irritation will be made worse. Not much liked by insects and vermin.  
     

Pure & Therapeutic Essential Oils :

This oil is Therapeutic Grade. Commercial Grade essential oils are usually made of the left over plant materials after finishing the therapeutic distillation process. The commercial grade oils retain a robust fragrance suitable for soap making, candle making, as well as cosmetic manufacturing. Unfortunately, because of the reduced active therapeutic content, the commercial grade oils will not be suitable for aromatherapy or massage therapy applications. Silky Scents Essential Oils are all Pure and Therapeutic Grade, not Commercial Grade.
 
Blends well with: Basil Holy, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood Atlas, Eucalyptus Globulus, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin Red, Marjoram Sweet, Niaouli Organic, Pine Black Wild Crafted, Rosemary, Spearmint, and Thyme Red.
 
 
History: Peppermint and it's name has it's roots in Greek mythology. Pluto - god of the dead - fell in love with Minthe, herself a beautiful nymph. Pluto's goddess wife Persephone became jealous and turned Minthe into a plant, but out of respect for her beauty, she ensured that she would have a wonderful and fragrant aroma.

 

 
 
 
 
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Minty Air Freshener

 
   Ingredients:
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  40 drops Peppermint, 20 drops Balsam Peru, 40 drops Spearmint, 4 oz Purified Water
 
  Add the essential oils to a 4 oz spray mist bottle. Let the bottle sit for 10 minutes for the fragrances to combine. Fill the bottle with purified water. Tighten the cap and shake well. As the essential oils age inside of the bottle over time, the scent will become stronger. You may need to shake the bottle before each use.
 
 
 

 
 
 

Refreshing Massage Oil

 
   Ingredients:
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  4 drops Peppermint, 5 drops Grapefruit Pink, 6 drops Geranium, 6 drops Pine White, 4 teaspoon Carrier Oil
 
  Mix all ingredients with the carrier oil of your choice to make your own customized and natural massage oil. Apply to skin and massage the mixture into the skin for at least 30 minutes or until the oil is fully absorbed by the skin. To remove excess, simply rub cornstarch on the area and wipe clean.
 
 
 

 
 
 

Minty Mouthwash

 
   Ingredients:
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  3 drops Peppermint, 3 drops Spearmint, 1 teaspoon honey, 4 oz Purified Water
 
  Combine all ingredients together and mix well. Rinse your mouth and spit out after 30 seconds. Enjoy your natural and refreshing breath.
 
 
 

 
 
 

Minty Potpourri

 
   Ingredients:
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  25 drops Peppermint, 15 drops Petitgrain, 55 drops Lemon, 115 drops Spearmint
 
  Crush dried leaves, flowers, and small wood shavings to desired size. In a widemouthed jar, put 1/2 cup of plant material. In a separate container, combine all essential oils, and pour the liquid in the widemouthed jar to scent the plant materials. Stir all the contents and close the lid on the jar. Let the potpourri sit for several days to allow the aroma to be absorbed fully by the plant materials. After a few days, open the lid and allow the aroma scent the room.
 
 
 
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Important Note: The information provided in the Oil Profiles area is for educational purposes only. This data is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate.
 
 
  General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before.  
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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