Botanical Name: Mentha Piperita
Aromatic Scent: The relaxing aroma
of this essential oil, sometimes
described as like 'apples and straw'
is an exotic and rich scent. It is
commonly accepted as the best
smelling of the Chamomiles.
Blends well with: Basil, Bergamot,
Cajeput, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus,
Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Marjoram,
Niaouli, Pine, Rosemary, Spearmint
and Thyme.
Peppermint can be diluted in
carrier oil and applied to the
temples and back of the neck
when having head and neck
tension. Add, well-diluted, to a
carrier oil for an uplifting
massage. It is also helpful to
sniff when having a queasy
stomach. Also useful at the
end of a long day as a
foot-soak, add a few drops to
½ cup of epsom salt dissolved
in warm wate
