Description
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Main Constituents:
L-carvone: 55 – 61%
Plant Part: Leaves
Origin: India
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description / Color / Consistency: A thin, clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid.
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A top note with a medium aroma, Spearmint has a fresh minty smell reminiscent of Peppermint that is sweeter, and not so sharp.
Blends With: Sweet Basil, Birch, Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Jasmine, Lavender, Rosemary
Product Abstract: Spearmint is a hardy perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be identified by its lance-shaped leaves and its flowers, which can be pink or light-purple. The ancient Greeks used Spearmint to scent their bath water, and it continues to be used as a scent agent in toiletries.
Caution: For external use only; dilute well before use. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with mucous membranes and eyes should be avoided
