PEPPERMINT ESSENTIAL OIL
ESSENTIAL FOR TRAVEL!
Author: Cure Oils Date: April 1st, 2021 Tags: Recipes
Pack Your Bags We Are Going on a Road trip! Peppermint essential oil is crisp, clean and refreshing. Due to the sharp and stimulating high menthol levels in CURE OILS’ Peppermint essential oil, it is the perfect traveling companion. Peppermint is great to treat nausea sustained in car or air travel. Peppermint is invigorating for the weary traveler. Visit us at CUREoils.com to get our travel sized – 5ml essential oils.
Spring is the perfect time to freshen up your car or home. Diffusing peppermint essential oil is great for minimizing the effects of seasonal allergies. Diffusing this essential oil into your car, hotel, home or work environment is very eye opening in the morning or very invigorating towards the end of the long travel day. Studies have shown that diffusing Peppermint aids in memory, concentration, and other mental functions.
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http://www.naturalnews.com/034368_aromatherapy_peppermint_memory.html#ixzz4KFsww4CU
Benefits and Uses
- Well known for being beneficial for alleviating inflammation and pain
- Antibacterial and antifungal and antiviral
- Widely used to reduce carsickness, dizziness, nausea and vomiting
- Cools and stimulates blood and oxygen circulation
- Reduces nasal swelling, congestion and mucus production
- Stimulates immune function
- Increases energy, alertness and reduces fatigue
- Stimulates new ideas and creativity
- Useful for digestion and preventing gas
- Increases appetite
- Reduces lactation for nursing mothers
- Tightens tissue and relieves spasms or cramps
- Useful for oral applications – add to toothpaste or gargle for fresh breath
Plant Protector (Insect and Rodent Repellent)
10 drops Peppermint
5 drops Lavender or Coriander
Add essential oil drops to 1 gallon or water and shake well. Use this mixture to water indoor or outdoor plants daily.
Hand or Foot Bath
6 drops Peppermint
2 drops Cypress
Add essential oils to a basin of warm water and soak feet or hands for 30 minutes to relieve aching muscles and joints.
DIRECTIONS:
Diffuse: Use three to four drops in the diffuser.
Topical: For occasional use apply 1-2 drops to body. For daily use apply diluted in a carrier oil to body.
Internal: Under physician care can be used as a digestive aid.
Pets: Use to repel rodents, fleas and other insects. Use as an oral deodorizer and helps elevate carsickness.
Cleaning: Add 3-5 drops to household cleaners or dryer sheets for the fresh, minty smell.
Caution: Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
