spearmint-essential-oil
Spearmint essential oil
Scientific Name: Mentha Spicata
Family: Lamiaceae
Origin: USA
Products:
breathe me: focus, brain-boost
gemfleur: focus+
Scent:
Sweeter, with less menthol than Peppermint.
Key Qualities:
Anaesthetic (local), antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, cephalic, cholagogue, decongestant, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, febrifuge, hepatic, nervine, stimulant, stomachic, tonic.
Primary Constituents:
l-carvone, dihydrocarveol, l-limonene, caryophyllene.
Traditional Aromatherapy use:
Skin care: Acne, dermatitis, congested skin.
Respiratory System: Asthma, bronchitis, catarrhal conditions, sinusitis.
Digestive System: Colic, dyspepsia, flatulence, hepatobiliary disorders, nausea, vomiting.
Immune System: Colds, fevers, flu.
Nervous System: Fatigue, headache, migraine, nervous strain, neurasthenia, stress.
Research on Mentha Spicata (Spearmint):
Carvone: antispasmodic effect and mode of action.
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