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Spearmint
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Botanical Family: Lamiaceae or Labiatae (Mint)
Common Names:
Bethlehem Sage;
Fish Mint;
Garden Mint;
Green Mint;
Our Lady's Mint;
Spearmint;
etc.
Extraction Method: Distilled from Leaves and Stems
ORAC Scale: 540 µTE/100g
Flash Point: 149 °F
Body Systems:
Digestive / Elimination,
Emotional Balance,
etc.
Safety Information:
Do not use on children younger than 5 years of age;
Dietary Supplement;
Food additive;
Generally regarded as safe;
Could possibly result in skin irritation (dilution may be necessary);
etc. (According to EDR)
Safety Application: TOPICAL - 50:50: Dilution recommended at 50-50 (1 part essential oils to 1 part vegetable or massage oil) for topical and internal use, especially when used on sensitive areas - face, neck, genital area, underarms, etc. Keep out of reach of children. (According to EDR)
Found In:
Relaxation Massage Oil,
ThermaBurn Capsules,
Thyromin Capsules,
ProMist,
Cinnamint Lip Balm,
Mint Condition,
EndoFlex,
GLF,
Citrus Fresh,
etc.
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| Compound |
Effect |
| Ketones |
Mucolytic |
| Aldehydes |
Calming |
| Esters |
Balancing |
| Alcohols |
Toning |
| Phenols |
Stimulant |
| Monoterpenes |
Stimulant |
| Sequiterpenes |
Anti-inflammatory |
| Oxides |
Expectorant |
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