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Botonical Name | : | Mentha spicata | |
CAS # | : | N/A | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless to Yellow Green Liquid with Characteristics warm, Herbal Penetrating odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in Alcohol and Ether | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.917 - 0.934 @ 25°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -48º to -60º | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4820 - 1.4900 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
DESCRIPTION:
The Mentha Spearmint Oil offered by us is extracted from the Mentha spicata of the Labiatae family, commonly known as the Garden Mint. Obtained by the method of steam distillation of the flowering tops, the Mentha Spearmint Oil is a boon to the medical world because of its healing properties. CONSTITUENTS:
Primarily contains 35 – 60% thymol, p-cymine (10-16%), a-terepinene (10-16%), ß-pinene (4-5%) and dipenene (4-6%).AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Warm, spicy scent that is somewhere between clove and cinnamon.BLENDS WITH:
a-pinene, b-pinene, carvone, 1,8-cineole, linalool, limonene, myrcene, caryophyllene and menthol.COMMON NAMES:
Basil, eucalyptus, lavender, rosemary and jasmine.USES:
The Mentha Spearmint Oil helps to reduce the pain of headaches and migraines. It eases nervous strain, fatigue and stress and is very beneficial for the respiratory tract. Moreover, it assists in the cure of asthma, bronchitis, catarrh and sinusitis, as well as helps relieve pruritus, acne, dermatitis, congested skin and sore gums. For these qualities, it is a much utilized element in the pharmaceutical industry. 
