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Peppermint Essential oil
Peppermint Essential oil
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🌿Peppermint Essential Oil – Cooling, Stimulating, and Refreshing for Mind, Skin & Hair
Peppermint Essential Oil by Bio Shop™ is steam-distilled from the Mentha Piperita Oil plant and is known for its sharp, menthol-rich aroma and cooling sensation. With its energizing and antiseptic properties, it’s a powerhouse for both cosmetic and aromatherapy applications.
Ideal for scalp care, muscle relief balms, focus-enhancing diffusers, and natural oral care products, Peppermint is a go-to essential oil for those seeking clarity, circulation, and a refreshing boost. It serves as a top note in perfumery, adding a cool, crisp edge to herbal and fresh compositions.
Product Details
INCI Name | Mentha Piperita Oil |
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Common Name | Peppermint Essential Oil |
CAS Number | 8006-90-4 |
Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
Appearance | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
Odor | Sharp, cool, minty, herbaceous |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and carrier oils |
Density | ~0.900–0.920 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | 66°C |
Recommended Usage Levels
Application | Recommended % |
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Perfumes (Top Note) | 0.5–2% |
Hair Oils/Shampoos | 0.3–1% |
Muscle Rubs & Balms | 1–3% |
Oral Care (Mouthwash, etc.) | 0.05–0.2% (with proper guidance) |
Diffuser Blends | 4–6 drops per 100ml water |
Perfumery Use & Profile
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Note Type: Top Note
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Scent Profile: Minty, cool, crisp, fresh, sharp
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Blends Well With:
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Herbal oils (Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Basil)
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Citrus oils (Lemon, Bergamot, Orange)
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Woods & spices (Cedarwood, Clove, Ginger)
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Florals (Lavender, Geranium)
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Fixative Pairing: Use with Benzoin, Labdanum, or Copaiba Balsam for longevity in natural fragrances.
Common Applications
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Scalp-stimulating hair oils & shampoos
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Cooling muscle balms & foot soaks
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Energizing diffuser & roll-on blends
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Toothpaste & natural mouthwash (in safe dilutions)
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DIY soaps and deodorants
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Fresh herbal perfumes or colognes
Safety & Precautions
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For external use only
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Avoid use on infants or very young children
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Use low dilutions on facial skin or sensitive areas
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Patch test recommended before use
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Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes
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Store in cool, dry, dark place