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| Botanical Name: | Mentha Piperita |
| Country of origin: | India |
| Source: | Leaves |
| Cultivation: | Conventional |
| Colour & Odor: | Colorless to pale yellow in color with strong, minty odor., |
| Extraction Method: | Steam Distillation Method |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.880 - 0.910 |
| Optical Rotation: | -30° to -16° |
| Flash Point: | 92°C |
| Components: | Menthol, Menthone, Menthofuran |
| Solubility: | Soluble in Alcohol & Oil and insoluble in water. |
| Shelf Life: | 3 years |
| Storage: | Cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. |
| Certificate on Demand: | At our customer's request, we provide the subsequent indenture (COA) Certificate of Analysis which gives the information on color, odor & additional details, (GC) Gas Chromatography provides statistics of the product element & its percentage, and (MS) Mass Spectrometry gives details of the component present in the product & its quantity. |
| Blends well with: | This oil blends well with the substances like benozin, rosemary, lemon, marjoram, lavender, and eucalyptus, Cedarwood, cypress, Geranium, Mandarin, and Spearmint etc |
| Uses: | It is always said that if you are feeling pressurized or having some problem, eat peppermint. This will help you in eradicating the problems. In addition, it is very effective in getting reduction from itches, which normally happens to people during summers. It also plays an important role in eradicating the skin redness and other problems. It is having faster cooling action because of which many prickly heat powders are having its essence so that a person can get cooling crystals. It also plays an important part to clean mouth completely. Many toothpaste brands are using this oil as their cooling substance through which they can help in getting fresh breath, which can help them in their daylong activities. Also used in vaporizers to make the breath fresh and calm while a person is affected through cold. |
| Therapeutic Benefits: | Mentha Piperita is the oil, which is non-toxic and non-irritant in dilutions. However, a person can feel the sensitization while using the menthol substance. It should be kept away from eyes else may cause harmful effects to eyes. Pregnant women must avoid it and those children who are bellow than 7 years of age must avoid it. In addition, its misuse may cause problem to skin and muscle of a person. |