Peppermint Oil - Organic, Non-GE
Peppermint was widely used by the ancient Greeks and Romans, and may have been cultivated by the Egyptians. NOW® Peppermint Oil is steam distilled from certified organic peppermint leaves. This essential oil is 100% pure.
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. Not for internal use if undiluted. Do not use during pregnancy.
Natural color and aroma variations may occur in this product.
Natural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be used with care.
Organically grown and processed in accordance with the California Organic Foods Act of 1990.
Certified Organic by Quality Assurance International.
About Peppermint (Mentha piperita)
Fun fact: It's believed that the genus Mentha was named for the mythological nymph Minthe, who, according to Roman legend, was seduced by Pluto, then turned into a plant by his jealous wife. Pluto then turned Minthe into an herb, to be valued by generations to come.
Mixes well with: Basil, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, myrrh, pine, rosemary, spearmint, tea tree, and wintergreen.
Extraction method: Steam distillation.
Parts used: Flowering herb.
Safety Information: Avoid if pregnant or breast feeding. Do not use on babies or small children. May cause irritation to sensitive skin, however it is rare. Do a patch test, first, before applying in large amounts. Do not use in baths.
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