Wild mint essential oil "mentha arvensis"

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The essential oil of field mint (Mentha arvensis) is extracted from the leaves and flowers of the plant through steam distillation. This plant is native to Europe and Asia, and is also cultivated in North and South America. The properties, uses and methods of obtaining field mint essential oil are described below:

Properties:

Field mint essential oil has a fresh, minty and herbaceous aroma.

It is known for its antiseptic, analgesic, antispasmodic, expectorant and stimulant properties.

It contains active compounds such as menthol, menthone, isomenthone and neomenthol.

Uses:

It is used in personal care products, such as creams and lotions to relieve muscle pain and headaches, and to refresh the skin.

It is also used in the manufacture of oral hygiene products, such as rinses and toothpastes, to treat halitosis and improve oral health.

In aromatherapy, field peppermint essential oil is used to stimulate the mind and increase concentration. It is also believed to have relaxing effects and can help relieve stress and anxiety.

Método de obtención:

The extraction of field mint essential oil is carried out by steam distillation of the leaves and flowers of the plant.

The leaves and flowers are collected manually and taken to the distillation site in bags or boxes to prevent damage.

At the distillation site, they are placed in a container where steam is applied to them. The steam extracts the essential oil from the leaves and flowers, and it is collected in another container.

After distillation, the essential oil is filtered and stored in dark, airtight containers to protect it from light and air.


Botanical name: Mentha arvensis
INCI: Mentha arvensis Leaf Oil
Family: Lamiaceae
Part used: Whole plant
Cultivation: Organic / Conventional
CAS: 68917-18-0
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Specifications for Wild mint essential oil "mentha arvensis"

Quality Conventional