Spearmint Essential Oil

Spearmint Essential Oil

Spearmint oil belongs to the mint family. It has a minty and sweet smell, which is extremely refreshing. Spearmint oil derived from steam distillation of leaves of menthe spicata grown in India. One of the major components is l-carvone and limonene and it has major use in oral care and chewing gums, perfumes, cosmetics, analgesic balms, ointments, lotions, creams, tooth paste shampoos and conditioners. The appearance of Spearmint Essential  oil is straw yellow to light yellow and has a strong and penetrating odor.

Spearmint oil derived from the leaves of the Mentha spicata plant, is a highly aromatic essential oil renowned for its refreshing, minty fragrance and versatile uses. Known for its invigorating properties, spearmint oil is commonly used in aromatherapy, skincare, and wellness products.

History of Spearmint oil: Being counted as indispensable by the ancient Greeks to scent their bathwater, the spearmint oil has had the reputation for curing sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea. During the medieval times, it was used to heal sore gums and also to whiten teeth. Being used in the New World by the colonists in the medical context, it was also used by them for pure pleasure, especially since it wasn't taxed. Being native to Asia, the spearmint oil is even mentioned in the Bible. Spearmint grew wild in the United States after the 1600s.

pearmint oil is a refreshing and aromatic essential oil derived from the Mentha spicata plant. Known for its cooling, soothing, and antibacterial properties, this natural essential oil is widely used in aromatherapy, skincare, oral care, and the food & beverage industry.

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   SPECIFICATIONS:
   GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
   Product	SPEARMINT OIL
   Botanical Name	MENTHA SPICATA
   Part Used	Floral Tops
   CAS NO.	8008-79-5
   Taste	Sweet & Cool
   Color	Pale yellow or pale olive
   Odor	Pleasant & Sweet
   Solubility	Soluble in alcohol, Insoluble in water
   PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES
   Acidity	neutral to litmus
   Relative Density	0.810 - 0.990
   Refractive Index	1.385 to 1.502
   Optical rotation range	-45.5 to -57.5
   Assay by GC	54.50 TO 70.50 % W/E CARVONE CONTENTS

   
   Health Benefits of Spearmint Essential Oil: The health benefits of Spearmint Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties like anti septic, anti spasmodic, carminative, cephalic, emenagogue, insecticide, restorative and stimulant. Essential Oil of Spearmint is extracted by steam distillation of flowering tops of Spearmint plant, whose scientific name is Mentha Spicata. The main components of this oil are Alpha Pinene, Beta Pinene, Carvone, Cineole, Caryophyllene, Linalool, Limonene, Menthol and Myrcene. Although its aroma matches that of Pepper Mint, which is due to presence of Menthol, its Menthol content is negligible as compared to that of Pepper Mint Oil. Spearmint has been a substitute for peppermint in its unavailability and possesses similar medicinal properties, due to the presence of similar compounds in its essential oil. The instances of its use in ancient Greece have been found.
2. Spearmint oil, extracted from the Mentha spicata plant, is a refreshing and aromatic essential oil known for its wide range of benefits. Whether used in aromatherapy or as a natural remedy, spearmint oil promotes relaxation, mental clarity, and digestive health. It is also valued for its antimicrobial properties, making it an excellent choice for skincare and hair care. From easing headaches to supporting respiratory health, organic spearmint oil is a versatile addition to any wellness routine. For high-quality, pure spearmint oil,
   
   Origin of Spearmint Oil: It is a native of the Mediterranean area, and is a hardy perennial herb that reaches about 1 meter (3 feet) in height and has bright green lance-shaped, sharply serrated leaves and pink or lilac-colored flowers. Unlike peppermint, spearmint does not contain high amounts of menthol. The ancient Greeks used it to scent their bath water and it had a reputation for curing sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea. During the medieval times it was used to heal sore gums and also to whiten teeth.
   Spearmint essential oil, derived from the leaves of the Mentha spicata plant, is renowned for its refreshing aroma and therapeutic properties.
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   Uses Of Spearmint Oil:
   

   1. When your mind is tired and in need of stimulating and upliftment, then spearmint oil is the one for you, and although it has very many properties in common to that of peppermint oil, it contains only small amounts of menthol and is far less harsh on the skin and ideal for use in children.
   2. It is very useful to deal with digestive problems including flatulence, constipation, diarrhea and nausea, as it relaxes the stomach muscles and also relieves hiccups.
   3. Furthermore, it helps with headaches, migraines, nervous strain, fatigue and stress, as well as for the respiratory tract; helping with asthma, bronchitis, catarrh and sinusitis. On the skin it can relieve the itching of pruritus and helps with acne, dermatitis, congested skin and sore gums.

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