Peppermint Essential Oil
Peppermint also known as Mentha Balsamea Wild is a hybrid mint , a cross between watermint and spearmint, indigenous to Europe and the Middle East, the plant is now widely spread and cultivated in many regions of the world. Peppermint oil has a high concentration of natural repellent. Widely used to combat cold and congestion as well as relieving muscle aches, It is known to repel some pest insects, including mosquitos, and has uses in organic gardening. Peppermint oil and leaves have a cooling effect when used topically for muscle pain, nerve pain, relief from itching, or as a fragrance. The oil is very potent and not to be used on sensitive skin. For external use only, intended for for diffusers, baths, massage, perfume, topical, home and cleaning. Avoid use during pregnancy. While some of Belas Company essential oils are medical food grade, we do not advise the use of essential oils for internal use unless they are prescribed by your physician. A physician or other clinically certif