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Plant's Power Inc Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Essential Oil

Plant's Power Inc Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Essential Oil is obtained from Spearmint, a perennial plant flourishing in temperate climates. The leaves are oval, deep green with serrated margins.

INCI Name: Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin

Benefit Claims: Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Lifting, Refreshing, Relaxing, Stimulating

Labeling Claims: Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Essential Oils

Country of Origin

India

INCI Name

Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin,

Non-Animal Origin,

Plant Origin

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils

Essential Oils

Constituents
  • Alpha-Pinene
  • Beta-Pinene
  • Carvone
  • Cineole
  • Caryophyllene
  • Linalool
  • Limonene
  • Menthol
  • Myrcene
    • Method of Production

    Steam Distillation

    Part of Plant Used in Production

    Leaf

    Features & Benefits

    Benefit Claims

    Antiseptic,

    Antispasmodic,

    Lifting,

    Refreshing,

    Relaxing,

    Stimulating

    Labeling Claims

    Naturally Derived,

    Plant-Based

    Product Features
  • Anti-septic
  • Anti-spasmodic
  • Carminative
  • Cephalic
  • Emenagogue
  • Insecticide
  • Restorative
  • Stimulant substance
    • Product Background

    Ancient Greeks used Spearmint to scent their bath water and help treat disease. In Ayurvedic medicine, Spearmint is used to treat digestive problems, skin conditions, and headaches.

    Applications & Uses

    Markets

    Personal Care

    Applications

    Personal Care — Beauty & Care

    Oral Care,

    Skin Care,

    Treatment Products

    Application Format

    Leave On

    Skin Care Applications

    Aromatherapy

    Treatment Product Applications

    Acne Treatments

    Blending Information

    Blends well with:

  • Basil
  • Eucalyptus
  • Lavender
  • Rosemary
  • Jasmine
    • Uses
  • Used for its uplifting and refreshing aroma, spearmint oil enhances relaxation and relieves headaches
  • It is beneficial for the mind, providing a boost of positivity and focus
  • For the body, it is used to treat digestion problems, asthma, acne, insect bites, coughs, improve circulation, and aid in the proper functioning of all organ systems
  • Can be used in aromatherapy, oral care, toiletries, and the food industry, as a gentler version of peppermint

    • Properties

    Physical Form

    Liquid

    Odor
    Characteristic/Sweet carvonic
    Taste
    Minty, invigorating, slightly sweeter and lighter than peppermint
    Soluble in
    Ethanol (70%)
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.910 - 0.930g/cm³-
    Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.480 - 1.490--
    Optical Rotation (at 25°C)-70 to -55°-
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Limonene15.0 - 25.0%GC
    L-Carvonemin. 60%GC

    Safety & Health

    Safety Information
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mouth
  • Dilute before use

    • Storage & Handling

    Storage

    Keep in tightly closed container in a cool and dry place, protected from light.