For many years, peppermint oil has been successfully used, including in traditional medicine, as an affordable topical irritant that has the following effects:Gentle stimulation of blood vessels in the application area, as well as sweat glands.Painkiller (especially in case of muscle injuries).Prevention of infectious lesions.As an expectorant.It is used to treat colds, including their consequences - in case of laryngitis and earache, as well as as an auxiliary component in the treatment of eczema, inflammatory skin diseases, getting rid of acne and pronounced vascular patterns on the skin. Due to its moderate price, it is purchased to reduce inflammatory processes in the oral cavity and neutralize unpleasant odor from the mouth due to indigestion (rinse the mouth after each meal with a solution of 1-3 drops of oil, 5-10 ml of alcohol and 100 ml of water). Thanks to peppermint oil, you can also get rid of nausea and prevent vomiting (in case of disruption of the vestibular apparatus, discomfort in transport, etc.). Due to its locally irritating effect, it relieves spasm of the vascular walls of the brain, eliminating headaches, and intestinal spasms during abdominal massage. Moreover, anyone can buy such a universal and effective remedy, since its price is affordable.
Recommended dosage:aroma lamps: 3-7 drops per 15 m 2;
baths: 4-7 drops (must be mixed with an emulsifier beforehand: 100-200 g of sea or table salt);saunas: 5-6 drops per 15 m 2;massage: 3-7 drops per 15 g of carrier oil;enrichment of cosmetics: 1-5 drops per 10 g of base (cream, shampoo, etc.);aroma medallions: 1-2 drops.Precautions individual intolerance.This product is not suitable for use on the skin of children under 7 years old, as mint is too irritating.In infants, this oil can cause irritation and excitement of the nervous system.When using the presented remedy during severe colds and neurasthenia, exacerbations may occur.Before purchasing homeopathic medicines, you should learn about interactions with mint, as it neutralizes the effects of most remedies.This oil is prohibited for use by pregnant and lactating women.It is necessary to avoid getting oil on the skin around the eyes.