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Benefits of Peppermint Essential Oil

<p>Hi all&period;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peppermint is a member of the mint family&comma; a large group of plants that have been used for thousands of years for their beneficial properties&period; Peppermint oil is widely used in commercial products like toothpaste and massage oils&period; Peppermint oil is derived from the peppermint plant a cross between water mint and spearmint that thrives in Europe and North America&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3110" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;makeupadda&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;download-53&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"259" height&equals;"194" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The oil extracted from the herb is pale yellow in color&period; It has a very minty aroma that is cooling and refreshing&period; Peppermint oil contains Omega-3 fatty acids&comma; iron&comma; magnesium&comma; calcium&comma; Vitamins A and C&comma; minerals&comma; potassium&comma; manganese and copper&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peppermint oil is commonly used as flavouring in foods and beverages and as a fragrance in soaps and cosmetics&period; Peppermint oil also is used for a variety of health conditions and can be taken orally in dietary supplements or topically as a skin cream or ointment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3285" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;makeupadda&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;download-22-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"276" height&equals;"182" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peppermint oil has a long history of medicinal uses&comma; practised by many various cultures around the world&period; Probably the most well-known and widely used is that of peppermint oil as a digestive aid&period; The powerful organic compounds in this essential oil have a soothing effect on the muscles of the digestive tract&comma; calming muscle spasms&comma; and preventing such maladies as nausea&comma; diarrhea&comma; indigestion&comma; bloating&comma; and flatulence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Another traditional use of peppermint essential oil is to focus the mind&comma; improve memory&comma; and promote wakefulness without causing the signature nervousness and anxiety associated with other stimulants like caffeine&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peppermint oil is also well-known for its anti-microbial&comma; anti-fungal&comma; and anti-parasitic qualities and has been widely used throughout history to treat bacterial&comma; fungal&comma; and parasitic infections&comma; both internally and externally&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><u>Peppermint Oil for Natural Health<&sol;u><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3286" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;makeupadda&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;download-24-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"275" height&equals;"183" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Cold &amp&semi; Flu Remedies<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Soothe Sore Throat<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Control Cough<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Fever-Reducer<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Clear Sinuses<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Pain Relief from Joint Pain and other body aches like sore muscles&comma; Headaches<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Skin Irritations<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;For Digestive Health like Indigestion&comma;Nausea&comma; Gas &amp&semi; Bloating<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Oral Care like Soothe Toothaches&comma; Freshen Breath<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><u>Peppermint Oil Aromatherapy<&sol;u><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3287" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;makeupadda&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;download-25-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"280" height&equals;"180" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As far as aromatherapy essential oils go&comma; peppermint oil is one of the most refreshing and stimulating choices available&period; Whether you want to cool down a room during the heat of summer&comma; or boost your mental alertness and concentration&comma; peppermint oil can help&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><u>Peppermint Oil for Skin<&sol;u><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3276" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;makeupadda&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;download-7&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"228" height&equals;"221" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peppermint essential oil makes a perfect addition to your daily beauty routine as well&period; As a natural astringent and anti-microbial&comma; this oil is great for beautiful skin&comma; luxurious hair&comma; strong nails&comma; and a glowing smile&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Makes Skin Brighter- Adding a few drops of this oil into your daily beauty regimen will promote healthy skin&period; It contains menthol that has a cooling effect and at the same time&comma; works to brighten up the dull skin&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Controls Acne<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Facial Scrub<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Toner<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Facial Mask<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><u>Peppermint Oil Benefits For Hair<&sol;u><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3275" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;makeupadda&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;download-18-3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"265" height&equals;"190" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peppermint oil has astringent properties&comma; it helps to normalize the sebum secretion and cools the scalp&period; Your scalp and hair don’t feel greasy anymore with regular application of this oil&period; On the other hand&comma; the PH balance formula in peppermint oil is beneficial for the opposite kind of hair and scalp problems&period; Its moisturizing properties help in treating dry scalp and dandruff so that you get beautiful hair and problem-free scalp&period; It heals the scalp and prevents itching too&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Used as Moisturizer -you can mix it with your favorite carrier oil like coconut oil or olive oil and apply the mixture on your hair&period; It helps to nourish your hair and moisturize it thoroughly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;Promotes Hair Growth<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><u>Peppermint Oil Around the Home<&sol;u><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;        Homemade Air Fresheners<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;        Hanging Air Fresheners<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&CenterDot;        Pet odour Neutralizer<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><u>Point to Consider before using Peppermint Essential Oil<&sol;u><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Using peppermint oil in small amounts is considered to be safe&comma; but in few people there may be allergic reactions&period; There may be mild skin irritation like itching or redness&period; Perform a patch test to find out if you are sensitive to this essential oil before using it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Since it contains menthol&comma; usage of large quantities can result in skin damage&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Pure peppermint oil is highly concentrated&comma; and hence it should be mixed with a carrier oil before applying it to the skin&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Always recommend that you consult with a licensed physician&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I am using Aroma Treasures Peppermint Pure Essential Oil&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Buy here<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><code><iframe style&equals;"width&colon; 120px&semi; height&colon; 240px&semi;" src&equals;"&sol;&sol;ws-in&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;widgets&sol;q&quest;ServiceVersion&equals;20070822&amp&semi;OneJS&equals;1&amp&semi;Operation&equals;GetAdHtml&amp&semi;MarketPlace&equals;IN&amp&semi;source&equals;ac&amp&semi;ref&equals;qf&lowbar;sp&lowbar;asin&lowbar;til&amp&semi;ad&lowbar;type&equals;product&lowbar;link&amp&semi;tracking&lowbar;id&equals;wwwmakeupad02-21&amp&semi;marketplace&equals;amazon&amp&semi;region&equals;IN&amp&semi;placement&equals;B00K6BN8P2&amp&semi;asins&equals;B00K6BN8P2&amp&semi;linkId&equals;419447f2cfed64cb1a30aee33a72384e&amp&semi;show&lowbar;border&equals;true&amp&semi;link&lowbar;opens&lowbar;in&lowbar;new&lowbar;window&equals;true&amp&semi;price&lowbar;color&equals;0d1a15&amp&semi;title&lowbar;color&equals;000000&amp&semi;bg&lowbar;color&equals;ebd3d3" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"150" frameborder&equals;"0" marginwidth&equals;"0" marginheight&equals;"0" scrolling&equals;"no"><br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;iframe><&sol;code><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hope you found the article informative&period; please share your thoughts if you used Peppermint Essential oil and how was the experience in my comment section&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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