PEPPERMINT

Has a sharp, fresh, minty, herbaceous aroma. Beneficial for the digestive system, skin conditions, headaches, respiratory problems and muscle and joint pain. 

botanical name: Mentha piperita
plant family: Lamiaceae
origin: India
extraction method: steam distilled
part of plant: flowers and leaves
note: middle
allergens listing:  Limonene, Linalool 

Phototoxic: No
Pregnant/Nursing: use caution  
Children: ok for children over 6

*other contraindications may apply. If on medication or under a doctors supervision, please consult your physician prior to use. 

• store essential oils a cool, dark place (in dark glass bottles)
• do not place near heat or open flame
• keep lids tightly closed
• DO NOT put undiluted essential oils on your skin directly. Dilute in a carrier oil
• some essential oils can burn the skin if exposed to sunlight or tanning beds
• DO NOT ingest essential oils unless under the supervision of a doctor
• some essential oils should be avoided or used with extreme caution if pregnant or breastfeeding
• if using essential oils with children or animals. please use caution. Some oils are safe, but many are not
• keep all essential oils out of reach of children and pets
• call poison control centre if ingested
• essential oils are flammable substances
• keep essential oils away from the eyes 
• essential oils are not a replacement for traditional medicine