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Spearmint Essential Oil Datasheet

Spearmint essential oil, the milder parent of Peppermint, is widely used in toothpaste and candy.

PLANT PART

Fresh Leaves

AROMA

Fresh, Minty, Sweet

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Essential Oil Datasheet | Spearmint

Spearmint – Mentha spicata

Spearmint essential oil is a native of the Mediterranean area. A hardy perennial herb, Spearmint reaches about 1 meter (3 feet) in height. It has characteristic lance-shaped leaves with pink or lilac-colored flowers. The ancient Greeks used Spearmint to scent their bathwater. It is a common flavoring agent in foods and scent in toiletries.


Country of Origin:

India

Extraction Method:

Steam Distillation

Botanical Family:

Lamiacceae (Labiatae)

Chemical Families:

Ketones, Monoterpenes, Alcohols, Sesquiterpenes, Esters

Precautions

  • May cause dermal irritation or sensitization reaction if oxidized.
  • Avoid use if you have epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease.

Therapeutic Properties

The oil is energizing and refreshing.

Analgesic Anesthetic Antibacterial
Anti-inflammatory Antispasmodic Antiseptic
Anticonvulsive Antineuralgic Anti-anxiety
Stimulant Antidepressant Nervine

Body Systems Applications

Circulatory System

Circulatory System

 


Digestive System

Digestive System

Heartburn & Reflux

Helps with digestion by soothing indigestion.

Endocrine System

Endocrine System

 


Immune System

Immune System

 


Integumentary System

Integumentary System

Acne, Sores, and Scars

Apply topically to affected areas to provide relief.

Limbic System

Limbic System

Stress & Mental Fatigue

Valuable for relieving Stress, nervousness, anxiety, is very energizing, relieves fatigue, and helps with headaches. Apply topically to affected areas to provide relief.

Lymphatic System

Lymphatic System

Detox & Cleansing

Take internally in a glass of water or topically to the ears and ankles areas to cleanse and balance pH levels. 



Muscular System

Muscular System

Muscular Pain

Apply topically to affected areas for relief from pain.

Nervous System

Nervous System




Reproductive System

Reproductive System

Menstruation Pain

Can be used to ease discomfort and slow heavy menstruation. Apply topically above abdomen to help provide comfort from pain.

Respiratory System

Respiratory System

Bronchitis & Decongestant

Apply topically over chest area to help relieve symptoms.


Bad Breath

Use internally on tongue to help freshen up breath.

Skeletal System

Skeletal System

Gout, Rheumatism & Arthritis

Take internally in a glass of water to relieve symptoms. 


Urinary System

Urinary System

Cystitis

Apply topically over abdomen to help relieve symptoms.


Safety

Generally, non-toxic. Safe to use during pregnancy in moderation and low dilution. Avoid use if you have epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease. May cause skin irritation or sensitization if the oil has oxidized. Use at least 3% – 50% dilution.

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