Peppermint: to keep a cool head 
 The essential biochemical architecture 
Bioflore peppermint oil is based on two ingredients: menthol, a monterpénol and menthone, ketone. Lesser extent, there are esters, oxides and sesquiterpenes. 
 Indication 
-  Botanical family Lamiaceae or Labiatae 
 -  Latin name: Mentha piperita 
 -  Essential oil obtained by distillation of the plant 
 -  Principal components: 
 -  Menthol 48.75% 
 -  menthone 14.78% 
 -  cinéole 4.84% 
 -  isomenthone 7.35% 
 -  pulégone 0.79% 
 
-  Grass nature 
 -  Intense aroma, penetrating, heady 
 
 Properties 
 The essential oil of peppermint: -  Is tonic or hypertensive 
 -  Stimulates digestion 
 -  Drains the liver and contributes to its regeneration 
 -  Is effective against nausea, with the exception of those of the pregnant and lactating women 
 -  Is analgesic (painkilling) 
 -  Repels insects 
 -  Is worming 
 -  Is pest control 
 -  Tightens the dilated vessels and soft tissues 
 -  Is cephalic 
 -  Stimulates the mind 
 -  Makes clear ideas 
 -  Facilitates concentration 
 
  Use 
-  Associated with various essential oils for respiratory 
 -  In a mixture for heavy legs 
 -  As soothing care in the aloe vera gel after waxing 
 
 Trick 
 Recipe anti-flu grog 
 In a spoonful of honey, add a drop of essential oil of compact oregano (or winter savory), a drop of essential oil of cinnamon, a drop of essential oil of thyme thujanol a drop of oil essential of cloves and a drop of essential oil of peppermint. Knead well. Pour water not too hot, the volume of a cup, and mix well. According to taste, you can add the juice of half a lemon. The amount of essential oil may seem large, it takes into account the losses due to evaporation. 
 When you feel vulnerable, take it once a day and very occasionally. If the infection is installed, take it up to 4 times daily for 2-3 days. 
 Composition 
 Mentha piperita 
 Issue of certified organic agriculture: control Certisys-BE1 
 Packing 
 Amber glass bottle (50 ml) 
 Bioflore 
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