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Origin: China
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of flowering tops.
Aroma Intensity: Medium
Evaporation Rate: Top Note
Aroma: Fresh, bright, fruity, minty aroma, more mellow and sweet than peppermint.
Effects: Invigorating, refreshing, calming and uplifting.
Properties: Anesthetic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, decongestant, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, restorative, stimulant.
Possible Uses: Spearmint used in a diffuser or aromatherapy massage blend is said to be helpful with the following conditions: asthma, bronchitis, cough, fever, sinusitis, indigestion, gas, nausea, constipation, exhaustion, migraines, muscle aches and pains.
Blends With: Basil,
Bergamot, Birch Sweet, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Jasmine, Lavender,
Lemon, Marjoram, Myrtle, Orange, Peppermint, Petitgrain, Tangerine, and
Sandalwood.
Precautions: Spearmint should be avoided during pregnancy. Spearmint can be a mucous membrane irritant and should always be diluted with a carrier oil. For external use only.
Containers:
ESS067-005 - 5ml (1/6oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS067-010 - 10ml (1/3oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS067-015 - 15ml (1/2oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS067-030 - 30ml (1oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS067-100 - 100ml (3.33oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
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