Peppermint

Pure essential oil of organic origin

Confezione: 11.3 ml bottle.

- 12,60 €

Essential oils and absolutes

Made exclusively from pure natural distillates of excellent quality, totally free from stabilizers and/or fixatives of any kind, our essential oils represent the best that can be found by those who, without any “ ifs ” or “ buts ”, demand – in the literal sense of the term – the 100% quintessence of nature .

Code: 21531
INCI: Mentha piperita
CAS: 8006-90-4
Family: Lamiaceae
Type: pure essential oil (EO)
Variety: organic (cert. CE-009577-2015)
Food flavoring: yes (according to EC Regulation 1334/2008)
Extraction method: steam distillation
Purity: 100%
Origin: Italy

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Description

100% pure and natural essential oil of documented organic origin (Certificate CE-009577-2015) in an 11.3 ml (0.34 fl. oz.) glass bottle ; this product, also suitable for food use according to EC Regulation 1334/2008, is completely free from: stabilizers, fixatives, pesticides, GMOs and treatments (even of semi-finished products) with gamma rays and has been packaged and sealed as it came, i.e., without having undergone any transformation and/or alteration of any kind and in the most diligent observance of all laboratory precautions. According to EC Regulation 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union, provided they are highly pure, many essential oils (including Peppermint) are declared "food flavorings" and can therefore be taken as supplements.

Attention

Absolutely avoid the " do-it-yourself" internal use of essential oils,as this can be highly dangerous. It is advisable to always proceed with a medical prescription issued exclusively by a competent and qualified professional.
As per the declaration of conformity published in the brochure, the plant-based raw materials selected and processed for the production of this essential oil are of scrupulous and certified organic origin. This, in concrete terms, guarantees the provenance of the material from a farm management system that substantially limits the use of fertilizers and pesticides, in order to protect both the harvest and the environment, as well as promote sustainable agricultural development.
The information leaflet included with the packaging contains all the information regarding the natural preparation, including the analytical bulletin, declaration of conformity, botanical description, and the possibility of use as a " food flavoring", etc.

Extraction

Peppermint essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the entire flowering plant and appears as a clear, colorless liquid with a penetrating, glacial, minty, grassy scent.

Affinity

Peppermint essential oil harmonizes well with the essential oils of: Bucco, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Marjoram, Field Mint, Hairy Mint, Rosemary, as well as with Benzoin absolute.

Property

Peppermint enjoys an ancient herbal tradition in both the East and the West.
Peppermint essential oil, completely non-toxic and non-irritating (except at high concentrations), has balsamic, antiseptic, vermifuge, and antipruritic properties. A long-standing toothache reliever, it is excellent for treating acne, bad breath, migraines, and scabies. Furthermore, thanks to its antispasmodic action, it is a supreme remedy for asthma.

Uses

Peppermint essential oil is used in mouthwashes, toothpastes, disinfectants, and cough medicines. Found as a flavoring agent in many foods and chewing gum, it is also widely used in soaps and perfumes.

Botany

Originating from a hybrid cultivated since the sixteenth century in England, peppermint is therefore also called "English mint". It is a herbaceous plant up to one meter tall, with lanceolate leaves covered in fine, bright green hairs and a strong aroma.