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Essential Oil Peppermint

The peppermint is a medicinal plant relatively recent, cultivated and used especially for the XVIIth century. It was the object at that time of a hybridization between three known mints up to there (Mr. aquatica, Mr. longifolia and Mr. rotundifolia). This hybridization gave birth to a more aromatic specie, Mentha piperita : the peppermint. The […]

Bio

No

Couleur

undetermined

Fabrication Française

100 % made in France

Famille botanique

Labiées, Lamiacées

Nom Latin

Mentha Piperita

Odeur
Origine

Drôme Provençale

Partie distillée
Saison de distillation

Summer

Clear

Description

The peppermint is a medicinal plant relatively recent, cultivated and used especially for the XVIIth century.

It was the object at that time of a hybridization between three known mints up to there (Mr. aquatica, Mr. longifolia and Mr. rotundifolia). This hybridization gave birth to a more aromatic specie, Mentha piperita : the peppermint.

The menthol and the menthone are both majority active ingredients of the peppermint.

Plant rafraichissante and long-lived in the pink flowers, it offers tonic effect and dynamism.

The essential oil which is extracted from it, fresh and powerful, characterized by the menthol, offers you dynamism and vigour