Peppermint oil is distilled from
the leaves and flowering tops of the plant and is grown in the US. It has a sweet,
mint aroma. Herbalists in ancient Greece and Rome used peppermint for nearly every
ailment.
Usage:
For energy, and brighter mood, reducing pain, to
help breathing, improve mental clarity and memory. Peppermint may irritate
sensitive skin and should be avoided during pregnancy.
Emotional Profile:
For shock, overwork, apathy, helplessness.
Blends with: rosemary, eucalyptus, lemon, marjoram, and lavender.