Peppermint
Among Peppermint’s many great uses, it is excellent for headache relief, nausea, acid reflux, muscle ache relief and oral hygiene. Diffusing Peppermint can clear head congestion, while also cleaning the air.
Little Known Facts: Peppermint is a hybrid of Watermint and Spearmint.
Recipes:
Mouth Rinse Recipe
- Add 2 drops of Peppermint
- ¼ teaspoon of natural Sea Salt
- to ½ cup of boiled distilled water
- Mix and let cool. Swish and spit. Avoid swallowing.
- Store remaining mixture in a glass jar made for essential oils.
- For Toothaches, try adding 1 drop of Clove to this mix!
Nighttime Breathe Blend
- Add 4 drops of Peppermint
- 6 drops of Breathe Easy Blend
- 4 drops of Sleep Tight Blend
- 3 drops of Eucalyptus
- to your Mila Eve Essentials diffuser for aromatherapy.
Fever Reducer
- Add 1 drop of Peppermint to the navel to cool your core and help reduce fever. Proper dilution is required for more sensitive skin.
- Add 1 drop of each Peppermint, Lavender and Eucalyptus to a bowl of luke warm or room temperature water, soak a cloth in this mix, wring out and apply cloth to the back of the neck and/or forehead as often as needed for relief.
- Add 1-2 drops of each Peppermint, Lavender and Eucalyptus to 1 tsp of your Mila Eve Essentials Carrier oil and massage onto the bottoms of feet as often as possible during an active fever for relief.
Monique's Mix (Sore Throat/Cold)
- Add 8-10 drops each of Peppermint, Thyme, Oregano and Clove
- Add to 2oz amber vial of Black Cumin Seed Oil or Olive Oil. Shake well prior to each use
- Use to mix to make your own capsules or consume as often as needed at the start of a cold or sore throat. Caution! We recommend you do a patch test prior to topical use. Always dilute this mix. Do Not Use if you are pregnant.
Dermatitis Mix (Pre-wash Oil Mix)
- Add 5 drops of Peppermint
- 10 drops of Tea Tree
- 10 drops of Rosemary
- 5 drops of Thyme
- 5 drop of Lavender
- Add to 2oz amber glass vial Black Cumin Seed Oil and Olive Oil (1oz of each).
- Shake each time before use and use as a spot treatment to the affected areas before washing the hair.
- Massage into the scalp. Wait 20mins and then wash your hair.
- Can be used after washing while hair is still damp. Be sure to fully dry hair to prevent further breakouts of dermatitis.
100% Pure Therapeutic Essential Oil
Ingredients: Mentha piperita
Grows Natively in: England
Bottle Size: 10ml
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place.
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. Use caution and always consult a health professional if you have a medical condition, taking medications, pregnant or nursing. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes.
This guide is not intended as medical advice. For any medical conditions, you should always consult your physician. The statements made are for educational purposes and have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are health and beauty aids and are not meant to diagnose, prevent, treat or cure any illness, disease, condition or symptom.