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Peppermint Essential Oil is one of the most popular and widely used oils, cherished for its crisp, minty aroma and cooling sensation. Extracted through steam distillation from the herb Mentha piperita, this oil offers a refreshing fragrance and a wide range of uses in skincare, haircare, aromatherapy, and product formulation.

Benefits of Peppermint Essential Oil

For Skin & Body

• Provides a natural cooling sensation when added to lotions, balms, and body butters.

• Enhances body care products with a crisp, invigorating mint aroma.

For Hair Care

• Popular in shampoos and scalp blends for a fresh, clean feel.

• Leaves hair smelling revitalized with a sharp, minty fragrance.

For Aromatherapy & Atmosphere

• Its cool, refreshing aroma creates an energizing and uplifting environment.

• A favorite in diffuser blends for its sharp, clean scent.

For Soap & Candle Making

• Adds a strong, cooling top note with minty freshness.

• Complements citrus, herbal, and woody oils in soaps, scrubs, and candles.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Mentha piperita

• Origin: India

• Plant Part: Herb

• Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

• Color: Colorless to pale yellow

• Consistency: Thin

• Aroma: Cool, crisp, minty with herbal undertones

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Preserve in amber glass bottles for freshness.

Blends Well With
Peppermint Essential Oil blends beautifully with Basil, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Marjoram, Niaouli, Pine, Rosemary, Spearmint, and Thyme.

Wholesale & Bulk Options

AfroCosmetics supplies Peppermint Essential Oil in both retail and wholesale sizes, perfect for artisans, soap and candle makers, skincare formulators, and diffuser blend creators.

Final Thoughts

Fresh, cooling, and versatile, Peppermint Essential Oil is a staple for natural formulations. Whether used in soaps, candles, or aromatherapy blends, its sharp minty aroma makes it one of the most sought-after essential oils.

Choose AfroCosmetics’ Peppermint Essential Oil for premium quality, freshness, and reliable wholesale supply.