Absolute Aromas Spearmint, 10ml

Spearmint has similar properties to Peppermint, however it only has a trace amount of menthol, so it is kinder on the skin. This makes it an excellent oil to use on the skin for nausea, and digestive problems. It can also relieve indigestion. It is an uplifting oil and great to brighten your mood. Used as an inhalation it can ease sinus problems.

Main Theraputic Properties:
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Stimulant, Restorative.

Method of Extraction:
Steam distillation of the fresh flowering tops of the herb.

Did you know:
In ancient Greece they used Spearmint in their bath water.

Directions:

• To keep a clear head, try 2 drops of Spearmint, 1 drop of Rosemary and 1 drop of Eucalyptus in a burner or diffuser. The same essential oils are ideal for use in the car – Absolute Aromas stocks AromAbout, a car aromatherapy diffuser. Alternatively, place the drops of essential oil onto cotton wool and leave in the car.
• For a refreshing bath, put 3 drops of spearmint, 1 drop each of lemon and lime in 10ml of sweet almond oil, swirl into the warm water and experience the cleansing aroma.

Caution:
Non toxic and non irritant in prescribed doses.