Peppermint Oil

 The high menthol content of the doTERRA Peppermint oil sets it apart from others when it comes to quality—making it one of the best-selling favorites among doTERRA essential oils.

Description

 The peppermint plant is a hybrid of water mint and spearmint and was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. A high menthol content—like that found in the doTERRA Peppermint essential oil—distinguishes the best quality Peppermint oil from other products. Frequently used in toothpaste and chewing gum for oral hygiene, Peppermint oil also helps alleviate occasional stomach upset and promotes healthy respiratory function when taken internally.* Peppermint oil continues to be one of the best-selling favorites among doTERRA essential oils.

Primary Benefits

• Promotes healthy respiratory function and clear breathing when used internally†
• Promotes digestive health when taken internally†
• Repels bugs naturally

Uses

• Combine a drop with a small amount of water and swish for a refreshing mouth rinse.
• Take one to two drops in a veggie cap to help alleviate occasional stomach upset.†
• Add a drop to your favorite smoothie recipe for a minty twist
• Place one drop in palm of hand and inhale for a midday pick-me-up.

Directions For Use

Aromatic use: Add three to four drops to diffuser of choice.
Internal use: Dilute one drop in 4 fluid ounces of liquid.
Topical use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity. See additional precautions below.

Cautions

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.