Peppermint (Mentha Piperita) essential oil

Botanical Name
Mentha piperita

Processing Method
Steam-distilled from the leaves

Aromatic Summary
Peppermint Essential Oil has a sharp, fresh, minty aroma with cool, penetrating undertones. Its scent is energising, awakening, and clarifying—perfect for boosting mental focus, easing feelings of fatigue, and refreshing indoor spaces. Peppermint is widely used in blends designed to uplift, invigorate, and promote easier breathing.

Aroma Family
Minty / Fresh / Herbal

Aromatic Notes
Top note

Strength of Aroma
Strong

Goes Well With
Peppermint blends beautifully with other invigorating oils such as Eucalyptus, Rosemary, and Tea Tree. It pairs refreshingly with citrus oils like Lemon, Lime, and Grapefruit, and balances well with floral oils such as Lavender or Geranium. For grounding blends, combine with Cedarwood or Patchouli. Peppermint also enhances cooling, clarifying, and energising diffuser combinations.

Skincare:
Dilute well before applying. Peppermint Oil offers a cooling, refreshing effect and is often used in balms, post-workout blends, and clarifying skincare formulations. Perform a patch test prior to use.

Aromatherapy:
Diffuse to promote alertness, concentration, and a revitalising atmosphere. Ideal for study spaces, workplaces, or when extra clarity is needed.

Massage:
Dilute with a carrier oil for cooling massage blends targeting tension, tired muscles, or areas needing refreshment. Especially beneficial after physical activity.

Home Fragrance & DIY:
Perfect for diffusers, room sprays, candles, and DIY wellness products. Its crisp, minty aroma adds a refreshing top note to invigorating blends.

Tip: Combine with Rosemary and Lemon for a powerful focus and productivity diffuser blend.

Caution
For external use only. Always perform a patch test before applying. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Use with caution on sensitive skin due to its strong cooling properties. Not recommended for use during pregnancy or on young children. Do not ingest.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly sealed to maintain the oil’s fresh, minty potency. Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures to preserve quality.