Origin: USA Plant Part: Flowering Herb Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Note: Middle to Top Common Uses: Peppermint is widely credited with being a digestive aid. Peppermint leaves contain menthol, which is a proven aid to digestion. The familiar aroma of Mentha piperita is known for both its warming and cooling properties. Friendly to the sinuses, peppermint is also useful to the muscular system, especially for women during monthly cycles or menopause. Peppermint is commonly known from peppermint tea, chewing gum or candy, but the essential oil is much more strong and concentrated and should be used in moderation. Very fresh and clean smelling. Refreshing, mental stimulant, energizing, used to enhance well-being of digestive and respiratory system. Relieves bad breath. Good nerve tonic that helps with mental fatigue and nervous stress. Leaves skin soft & silky. Minimizes redness of broken capillaries/varicose veins. Blends well with: eucalyptus, lavender, marjoram, citrus oils. Aromatic Scent: Peppermint Supreme has strong minty notes with herbaceous warm undertones. Aromatherapy Properties: Cools emotions, awakens nervous system, stimulates brain, clarifies thought process. History: Peppermint oil is one of the world's oldest medicinal herbs with documented use in ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome. Usage Warnings: May irritate sensitive skin, dilute. Can stimulate menstrual flow & stop milk flow. Do not use during pregnancy. Disclaimer