Botanical Name: Mentha Spicata / Mentha cardiac plant family Lamiaceae
 
Aromatic Description: Spearmint Essential Oil is extracted from the leaves of the Mentha spicata plant, a species of mint that is native to Europe and the Middle East. In India, the Spearmint plant has been used for a very long time, and its medicinal use is described in the sacred texts of 'Ayurveda'. This essential oil is known for having a fresh, cool, and invigorating aroma that is both sweet and minty. It is reminiscent of the scent of freshly picked spearmint leaves, with notes of camphor and eucalyptus and has a wide range of uses and benefits. Spearmint essential oil has several properties that make it useful for a variety of purposes. It is an antiseptic, antifungal, antispasmodic, carminative, cephalic, decongestant, digestive, and expectorant. Additionally, spearmint essential oil is known to have a calming and soothing effect on the mind and body, making it an ideal choice for use in aromatherapy. The fresh and invigorating aroma of spearmint essential oil is said to help improve mental clarity and focus, making it an ideal choice for use in aromatherapy or diffused in the workplace. The soothing properties of spearmint essential oil make it a popular choice for use in aromatherapy for stress relief, as it is a versatile and useful oil with a wide range of benefits for both physical and mental health.
 
Extraction Method: Steam DistilledPlant Part Typically Used Leaves and Flowers/Buds