| SPEARMINT ESSENTIAL OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Mentha spicata | Country of Origin | : | USA, Asia, Britain | Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | Specific Gravity | : | 0.971 @ 72°F | Optical Rotation | : | -47 | Refrective Index | : | 1.540 @ 72°F | Plant Part | : | Leaves | Bland With | : | Basil, eucalyptus, jasmine, lavender and rosemary. | CAS No | : | 8008-79-5 | Flash Point | : | 59°C | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
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Description : Spearmint, also known as garden mint, common mint, lamb mint and mackerel mint, is a species of mint native to much of Europe and Asia, and naturalized in parts of northern and western Africa, North America, and South America, as well as various oceanic islands. Subspecies Mentha spicata subsp.
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Constituents : a-pinene, b-pinene, caryophyllene, carvone, 1,8-cineole, limonene, linalool, menthol (0.5% compared to the 40% in peppermint) and myrcene. |
Uses : People use spearmint essential oil for conditions such as flatulence, indigestions, nausea, vomiting, and other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses. spearmint essential oil is milder and can be used around children. Inhaling its fragrance may help fatigue and mental stress. Topical application — Add a few drops of this oil to your body care products and it may help ease acne and other skin conditions.
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Benefit : Spearmint essential oil can helps to alleviate symptoms of nausea, indigestion, gas, headache, toothache, cramps, and sore throat. Spearmint Essential Oil is multi-purpose and it continues to be used to soothe ailments such as skin problems, headaches, nausea, vomiting, respiratory issues, and cold symptoms. |
Caution Note: We recommend Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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