COSMOS Organic Peppermint Essential Oil 10ml

  • It carries a strong menthol aroma

  • A 30-45% menthol content

  • Try it infused in one of our seed oils to control the aroma profile

  • Species
    Mentha piperita
  • Origin
    India
  • Extraction Process
    Steam distillation.
  • Perfume Note
    TOP / MIDDLE

All of our mints are grown & distilled in India and offer you the menthol kick you require. Mint oils are a super addition to your formulation.

Mentha Piperita is the more expensive of our Mint grades, a beautifully minty odour with approximately 30-45% menthol content. Menthol is an organic compound that produces a cooling sensation when applied to the mouth or skin. 

£4.80
In Stock
SKU: 271
GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 675235062712
 Class 3 Flammable Liquids 
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  • Species
    Mentha piperita
  • Origin
    India
  • Extraction Process
    Steam distillation.
  • Perfume Note
    TOP / MIDDLE
To diffuse in a traditional burner, simply fill dish with water and add a few drops of oil on top before lighting the candle. For electrical fragrancers, follow instructions given by the manual. For massage: dilute in a carrier oil and gently massage over the skin. Add a few drops to a handkerchief or inhale directly from the bottle if you are on the go. Dilute in distilled water and pour into spray bottle for an all-natural room fragrancer.
Peppermint grows worldwide but major producers are the USA, India and China. It's native to Southern Europe.
You may find that Peppermint blends particularly well with benzoin, eucalyptus, lavender, marjoram, lemon and rosemary.
Add 1-2 drops to a bath to soothe the joints after a session in the garden or post workout. Add a few drops to a vaporiser along with Rosemary oil for an energising blend to help you focus whilst studying. Add 2-3 drops to a flannel and place at the base of your shower in the morning - allow the hot water to release the invigorating aromas through the steam as you shower. Perfect for a morning pick-me-up! Dilute to a maximum of 1% in a carrier oil and use in massage to help settle the stomach and soothe the muscles. Add a few drops to your shampoo to help revitalise dull or greasy hair.

Used by Romans and Egyptians for its digestive properties.

Dilute in a carrier oil before skin application. Keep away from children and out of eyes. Do not take internally or apply undiluted to the skin. For further advice on using essential oils to treat medical conditions, we recommend you seek advice from a professional.

Please note that Amphora Aromatics Ltd cannot be held responsible for any injury, illness or adverse reaction to any recipes, instructions or advice given. It is the responsibility of the end user to ensure that they have followed the relevant safety protocols and that they are aware of any possible side effects before use. We always advise that a skin patch test is carried out before full usage of any natural product whether purchased from ourselves or elsewhere.


Hazardous substances that do not fall into the other categories (asbestos, air-bag inflators, self inflating life rafts, dry ice).

Cold compresses of Peppermint or Peppermint and Lavender applied to the forehead and temples will relieve headache and sometimes migraine though not all migraine sufferers can tolerate the smell once an attack has begun

an excerpt from Aromatherapy an A - Z by Patricia Davis.
Inci Name

Mentha piperita Oil


Principal Constituents
Mentha piperita Oil

Tuesday, 21 November 2017

I put this (diluted) on my temples if I ever have a headache it works - or I diffuse it.

Dan Hall
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