{"product_id":"spearmint-essential-oil","title":"Spearmint Essential Oil","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\"\u003eSpearmint Essential Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eSpearmint Essential Oil has a fresh, sweet mint aroma with soft herbaceous and lightly spicy notes. The scent is gentler and warmer than peppermint, making it well suited to refreshing blends without an intense cooling edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"526\"\u003eBottled in the UK for freshness and traceability.\u003cbr data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"325\"\u003e100% pure natural essential oil with no fillers, synthetics or additives.\u003cbr data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eEthically sourced and cruelty free.\u003cbr data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eVegan friendly.\u003cbr data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eSupplied in high quality amber glass bottles to help protect the oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eBotanical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eBotanical Name: Mentha spicata\u003cbr data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"587\"\u003ePlant Part Used: Flowering tops\u003cbr data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eExtraction Method: Steam distillation\u003cbr data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eAroma: Sweet mint with warm herbaceous and light spicy notes\u003cbr data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eShelf Life: Once opened, store in a cool, dark place and use within 12 months for best quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eAroma Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eSpearmint Essential Oil is known for its mild, pleasant mint character. It opens with a bright mint note, develops into a sweet, slightly spicy herbal heart and finishes with a soft green freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eTop notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright mint\u003cbr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eMiddle notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spicy-herbaceous\u003cbr data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eBase notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft green-herbal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eScent Family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eHerbal\u003cbr data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eFresh\u003cbr data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eSpicy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eHow to Use Spearmint Essential Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eThere are several ways to enjoy Spearmint Essential Oil as part of everyday aromatic routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eDiffusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eAdd a few drops of Spearmint Essential Oil to water in your diffuser to introduce a fresh, uplifting mint aroma into the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eTopical Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eAlways dilute Spearmint Essential Oil with a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin. A typical dilution rate is 1 to 2%, which is around 1 to 2 drops per 10 ml of carrier oil. Carry out a patch test before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eBathing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eAdd a small amount of properly diluted Spearmint Essential Oil to warm bath water to create a light, refreshing aromatic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eMassage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eBlend Spearmint Essential Oil with a carrier oil at an appropriate dilution and use as part of a massage routine, particularly in gently invigorating blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003eHow to Dilute Spearmint Essential Oil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2378\"\u003eGeneral use usually requires a 1 to 2% dilution. For every 30 ml of carrier oil, add approximately 6 to 12 drops of Spearmint Essential Oil and mix well in a dark glass container.\u003cbr data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eFor sensitive skin, a gentler dilution of 0.5 to 1% is recommended. Always carry out a patch test before broader application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003eWhat does spearmint essential oil smell like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2561\"\u003eIt smells fresh and minty with a sweet, warm herbal tone and a softer character than peppermint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eHow is the oil produced\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2674\"\u003eThe oil is produced by steam distillation of the flowering tops of Mentha spicata.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eHow does spearmint differ from peppermint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003eSpearmint contains far less menthol than peppermint, giving it a milder aroma without an intense cooling effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003eWhich oils blend well with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003eSpearmint blends well with citrus oils, herbs and florals such as lemon, lime, lavender, rosemary and eucalyptus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3020\"\u003eHow should the oil be stored\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3021\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, with the bottle tightly closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003eIs it suitable for children or pets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003eExtra caution is advised. Use only in very low dilutions and avoid use around children or pets unless guidance is provided by a qualified professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3613\"\u003eFOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.\u003cbr data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3343\"\u003eDo not apply undiluted to the skin. Always dilute with a suitable carrier oil before topical use.\u003cbr data-start=\"3440\" data-end=\"3443\"\u003eAvoid use during pregnancy.\u003cbr data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3473\"\u003eKeep away from children.\u003cbr data-start=\"3497\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003cbr data-start=\"3553\" data-end=\"3556\"\u003eCarry out a patch test before use.\u003cbr data-start=\"3590\" data-end=\"3593\"\u003eKeep away from eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3615\" data-end=\"3873\"\u003eNatural Variation Notice: This essential oil is 100% pure and natural. Variations in colour, viscosity or aroma may occur between batches and do not affect quality.\u003cbr data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3782\"\u003eDisclaimer: Individual experiences may vary. 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