OIL essential to Peppermint

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The Peppermint essential oil is obtained from the steam distillation of Mentha Piperita , a plant of the Lamiaceae family.

Known for its many properties, Peppermint essential oil is used for:

Lice

For prevention it is useful to add a few drops of essential oil of peppermint to the usual shampoo, which thanks to its perfume and its properties is considered capable of to keep parasites away. Another product suitable for preventing the arrival of lice is the essential oil of tea tree . Essential oils would also be able to cause real respiratory crises in the lice. They could therefore prove useful to use even in the phase of their elimination by diluting a few drops in neem oil. Alternatively, for girls, a mix of essential oil of rosemary , lavender / mint and tea tree can be applied to a hair band.

Feet / foot bath

For those who have dry skin on their feet and always cracked heels: what you need is a glass of milk, 5 drops of lavender essential oil , 2 drops of mint essential oil and a tablespoon of sea salt, better if integral.
For those who suffer from heat pour 2 drops of essential oil, 4 of lavender oil , lemon juice and two tablespoons of cream in a basin of fresh water.
Against bad odors sodium bicarbonate is the basis of the recipe and is particularly effective against bad odors. Add mint and lavender essential oil. Rest assured that your feet, even after intense physical activity, will not have any bad smell.
For a relaxing foot bath you can use chamomile instead of water, to which then add some dried lavender flowers and add a cup of tea black (it is an excellent remedy for fighting bad odors)
Once finished the foot bath , it is important to dry your feet very well. Subsequently, remove the calluses and dry skin with a pumice stone, or rely on the callus remover
After the exfoliation, it is advisable to complete the pedicure with the Aloe moisturizing foot cream, in order to protect and nourish the skin.

Toning massage

Use 3-5 drops of mint essential oil diluted in 30 cc of sweet almond oil to perform relaxing and anti-stress massages on the temples and neck.

Suffumigi / rhinitis, sinusitis and bronchitis

2-4 drops pour in a spoonful of bicarbonate and then in a liter of boiling water this mixture will release beneficial vapors useful in case of respiratory problems. Inhale while covering your head with a towel (keep your eyes closed to avoid irritating them). The eucalyptus essential oil is also excellent for this purpose.

Headache

Massage 1 drop of peppermint oil diluted in a teaspoon of sweet almond oil on some strategic points of the skin, such as the temples. Or inhale the peppermint, adding a few drops to the humidifier, breathe deeply. so as to favor the decrease of paranasal sinus pressure and induce calm. Another recommended remedy is to add 8 drops of lavender essential oil and 4 drops of peppermint essential oil to 50 ml of carrier oil and massage the temples in a circular way (for those suffering from chronic headaches, this operation can be repeated 2-3 times a day)

Skin irritation

Useful to relieve the skin in case of insect bite , eruption skin, all irritation from contact, sunburn and not. Rub the affected area with 1 drop of mint essential oil.

Anti-nausea and vomiting

Take the bottle of mint essential oil with you during travel or during very long journeys by car and inhale the scented essence from the bottle. It is possible to put drops of oil on a cotton ball and place it on the air nozzle or pour a few drops of essential oil on a handkerchief and inhale the mint essence when traveling. Peppermint essential oil relieves both motion sickness and seasickness very effectively. Pour a few drops on a cloth handkerchief to always keep in your pocket and inhale whenever nausea or stomach pain occurs. It is possible to massage the abdomen by pouring 1 drop of peppermint essential oil to 1 tablespoon of carrier oil .

Halitosis / Toothache

Put 2 drops of peppermint essential oil and 1 tablespoon of baking soda in a glass of water and mix the mixture and rinse daily.

Environment / antibacterial

Spreading this essential oil at home to purify the environment because mint helps fight germs and bacteria.

Refreshing spray

Make a refreshing and energizing mint spray using a container with a spray / nebulizer, filling it with water and 4 drops of mint essential oil. Shake every time before use and use in a few days.

Mind / concentration

To improve attention, concentration and prepare the soul for optimism, spread peppermint essential oil by putting 1 drop for every square meter of the room where we stay. (diffuser / burns essences)