Peppermint Essential Oil 15ml by DoTERRA (Headaches, Nausea)

doTERRA Peppermint essential oil has been used for centuries for its multitude of uses.

Peppermint can help to alleviate nausea and digestive upsets - simply drink a drop in water, take in a veggie cap or rub on your stomach to support your digestive function or tummy upset. Can also help alleviate the symptoms of IBS.

You can use doTERRA Peppermint oil straight on the skin, or dilute with fractionated coconut oil to aid absorption.

It can also be used to alleviate headaches and even migraines simply rub on your temples or the back of your neck. If you have a cold it can help clear clogged sinuses, because it helps to clear mucus, and can give you energy. Steam inhalation is a good way of using both peppermint and eucalyptus oilfor colds.

If you're feeling tired, you can use Peppermint oil as an afternoon pick-me-up - simply inhale for an instant energy boost. can be used as an energy boost and has a cooling effect when applied to the skin. Pop a drop in your mouth if you need a quick breath freshener.

Peppermint continues to be one of the best-selling favourites among doTERRA essential oils.

Emotional Benefits

Peppermint oil is not just physically energising, but emotionally too. It infuses uplifting feelings of optimism, and increases your 'get-up-and-go'. It encourages you to step out of your comfort zone, opens up your heart centre, and reintroduces a playful element to life. It instantly increases focus and energy, giving a boost to motivation, confidence and heps to get things done. It is one of the ingredients in the doTERRA Motivate emotional blend.

Benefits 

• Headaches
• Nausea
• Stomach upsets
• Digestive relief
• Breath freshener
• Energy boost
• Clear sinuses

The Peppermint plant is a hybrid of watermint and spearmint and has a high menthol content—like that found in the doTERRA Peppermint essential oil—which distinguishes the best quality Peppermint from other products. Frequently used in toothpaste and chewing gum for oral hygiene, Peppermint also helps alleviate occasional stomach upset and promotes respiratory function.*

Uses

• Place one drop in palm of hand with one drop Wild Orange and one drop Frankincense and inhale for a mid-day pick-me-up.
• Rub on the back of the neck to alleviate a headache.
• Rub on the stomach or take internally for occasional digestive discomfort and nausea.
• Diffuse in an ultrasonic aromatherapy diffuser as an air freshener.
• Rub regularly on wrists or the back of the neck as an effective uplifter.
• Add a drop of peppermint to your hot chocolate drink or chocolate cake for a yummy twist.
• Use a drop of Peppermint with Lemon in water for a refreshing mouth rinse.
• Take one to two drops in a Veggie Capsule to alleviate occasional stomach upset.*

Directions for Use

Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Internal use:Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid, 
Topical use:Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil to minimise any skin sensitivity. 

dōTERRA Certified Pure Tested Grade® essential oils represent the purest and most potent oils in the world and have been specifically developed to soothe emotions and help balance hormones. They are one of only two companies whose oils are so pure that you can ingest them, put them directly on your skin undiluted (some oils such as oregano will always need diluting) and even use them diluted on toddlers. Check any other bottle of essential oil and it will warn you not to ingest it, not to put it on your skin undiluted and not to use it on children - it may even have 'poison' written on the bottle. With dōTERRA oils essential oils, you CAN ingest them (those that are edible); you CAN put them on your skin) and CAN use them on youngsters because they're so pure.

Caution: Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration in the US. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.