
Therapeutic grade. Made with certified organic ingredients. Steam distilled.
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Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Spearmint is valued all over the world as a culinary herb, and as a medicine, as well. It is an antiseptic, toner, a digestive aid and is also considered a nervine, so it is used to ease anxiety. It is widely used in the perfume industry as a scent for bath and body, as well as for foods. It is one of the gentler mints, so it is useful for sensitive skin. A few drops may be placed in the tub to help relieve fatigue. In addition it is useful in helping to ease acne symptoms.
Aromatic Description: Sweet, fragrant, delicate, woody, floral
Skin Benefits: Wound healing, disinfectant, soothe inflamed skin
Common Uses: Headaches, migraines, anxiety, nausea, asthma
Energetics: Cooling, relaxing, uplifting, helps to focus
Blends Well With: florals, such as geranium, rosemary and basil; citrus oils such as lemon and grapefruit
Recommended Skin Type: All skin types especially acne-prone
Cautions: Do not use essential oils internally, and do not apply undiluted essential oils to the skin without qualified professional advice. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, or any other medical problem, use oils only under the advice of a qualified practitioner. Use extreme caution when using essential oils with children.
“This information is provided for educational purposes only.The essential oil profiles provided by Saratoga Botanicals are for educational purposes only and are intended to provide a generalized reference for safety information, properties, constituents and common uses. The data is not necessarily complete, and is not guaranteed to be accurate. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.”
Therapeutic grade. Made with certified organic ingredients. Steam distilled.
As with any essential oil, make sure to mix with carrier oils at proper ratios before applying to the skin.
We never recommend ingesting any essential oil.
Please make sure to review or safety and use guides prior to use.