Essential Oil · Europe

Peppermint Oil

Mentha piperita

4.6 / 5

High potency

Traditional Uses

AnalgesicAnti-nauseaEnergizingCooling

Addresses Symptoms

headache nausea fatigue muscle pain focus

How to Prepare

Apply diluted to temples for headache. Inhale for nausea or focus.

Safety profile

Do not apply near infants. Keep away from eyes.

Check interactions with your medications

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