Peppermint Essential Oil

dōTERRA Peppermint Oil - Mentha piperita (15mL) The high menthol content of the doTERRA Peppermint oil sets it apart from others when it comes to quality—making it one of the best-selling favorites among doTERRA essential oils. ***This essential oil is used in our Prana Bar Soap + Namasté Lip Balm*** Primary Benefits When ingested, promotes healthy respiratory function and clear breathing* Promotes digestive health when taken internally* Repels bugs naturally Aromatic Description Minty, fresh, herbaceous Collection Method Steam Distillation Plant Part Whole Plant Main Constituents Menthol, menthone, eucalyptol Details The peppermint plant is a hybrid of water mint and spearmint and was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. A high menthol content—like that found in the doTERRA Peppermint essential oil—distinguishes the best quality Peppermint oil from other products. Frequently used in toothpaste and chewing gum for oral hygiene, Peppermint oil also helps alleviate occasional s