Peppermint Essential Oil

A concentrate of energy and freshness for your daily needs.

What is Peppermint Essential Oil?

Derived from the aerial parts of Mentha piperita, this essential oil is obtained by low-pressure steam distillation. It concentrates the refreshing and revitalizing properties of menthol and menthone, its main active ingredients.

Why choose Dr. Valnet Organic Peppermint?

✅ Controlled organic origin: Environmentally friendly cultivation in Italy.

✅ Pure and natural: No additives, gentle distillation preserving natural active ingredients.

✅ Pharmaceutical quality: Hermetic packaging for optimal preservation.

✅ Trusted brand: Expertise and know-how of Dr. Valnet, a pioneer in phyto-aromatherapy.

🌿 Main benefits

✅ Refreshing and invigorating effect, ideal for combating fatigue.

✅ Stimulates concentration and soothes headaches.

✅ Recognized digestive and anti-nausea properties.

✅ Relieves muscle or joint pain with localized massage.

🌱 Technical characteristics

• Distilled part: Aerial parts (leaves and stems).
• Chemotype: Menthol, menthone.
• Distillation: Low-pressure steam.
• Origin: Italy.
• Yield: 170 kg of plant for 1 kg of essential oil.

🥄 Methods of use

1️⃣ For massage:

• Mix a few drops in a vegetable oil to relieve muscle tension, joint pain or cramps.

• Apply to temples to relieve headaches (avoid contact with eyes).

2️⃣ For diffusion:

• Diffuse a few drops to refresh the atmosphere and stimulate the mind.

3️⃣ For digestive use:

• 1 drop in a spoonful of honey or on a sugar cube to soothe nausea or improve digestion (only with medical advice).

4️⃣ For daily use:

• Place a drop on a tissue for a boost of energy during moments of fatigue.

⚠️ Precautions for use

🚫 Do not use pure on the skin without dilution.

🚫 Not recommended for children under 6 years old, pregnant and breastfeeding women.

🚫 Avoid any contact with eyes, mucous membranes or open wounds.

🚫 Perform a preliminary skin test on the elbow crease to check for allergies.

🚫 Consult a doctor before internal use.

📦 Packaging

• Pharmaceutical-grade glass bottle, airtight and anti-contamination.

• High-quality cap to preserve the integrity of the essential oil.

A bit of history

Peppermint, an emblematic plant since Antiquity, takes its name from the nymph Minthe, transformed out of jealousy into a spicy wild plant by Proserpine, goddess of Greek mythology. Today, it remains a precious ally for well-being.

1-Can I use this essential oil on children?
It is not recommended for children under 6 years old. For older children, dilute the oil before application and seek advice from a healthcare professional.

2-Is this oil edible?
Yes, but only with medical advice. Never exceed the recommended dose (generally 1 drop in a food base, such as honey or sugar).

3-Can it be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
No, its use is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

4-Is it photosensitizing?
No, unlike some citrus essential oils, peppermint essential oil is not photosensitizing.

5-How long can it be stored after opening?
If properly stored (in its airtight bottle, away from light and heat), this oil can be kept for 3 to 5 years.

Give your body and mind the invigorating energy of Dr. Valnet Organic Peppermint Essential Oil! 🌱