Peppermint Oil

Botanical Name:
Mentha piperita

We are noted as one of the leading exporter and manufacturers of Peppermint Oil in India. Peppermint oil is derived from the peppermint plant -- a cross between water mint and spearmint -- that thrives in Europe and North America. Peppermint oil is commonly used as flavoring in foods and beverages and as a fragrance in soaps and cosmetics. Peppermint oil also is used for a variety of health conditions and can be taken orally in dietary supplements or topically as a skin cream or ointment. Peppermint has a high menthol content. The oil also contains menthone and carboxyl esters, particularly menthyl acetate.

Uses:
Asthma, colic, exhaustion, flu, flatulence, headache, nausea, scabies, sinusitis

Aromatic Description :
Minty, reminiscent of peppermint candies, but more concentrated. More fragrant than spearmint.

Color:
Clear with a Yellow Tinge
Extraction:
Steam Distilled