Botanical Name
Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)
Sourced From
United States
Extraction Method
Distilled from the leaves
Description
The scent of Peppermint can be described as intense, minty and sharp. It is a hybrid of watermint and spearmint plants native to Africa, Asia and Europe. Asia. It has been used for tea and food flavoring due to its distinctive smell. Its primary chemical constituents include menthol, menthone, menthyl acetate, menthofuran.
Clinically Proven Benefits:
- Lowers anxiety
- Improves sleep
- Increases feelings of well-being
Clinical Studies:
Study Citations:
1. Aromatherapy With Essential Oils (PDQ®): Integrative, alternative, and complementary therapies - Patient Information [NCI]
Additional Benefits:
- Enhances memory
- Improves mental awareness
- Relieves headaches
- Reduces fatigue
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