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Mentha Oil

Mentha Oil

Mentha Oil is an essential oil derived from Mentha species, known for its cooling and soothing properties.

Indications

-Relief of minor aches and pains -Respiratory congestion -Insect bites and itching


Dosage

-For topical use: Dilute with a carrier oil and apply to affected area. -Inhalation: Add a few drops to hot water and inhale steam.


Contra-Indications

Hypersensitivity to menthol or mentha oil.


Special Precautions

-Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. -Not recommended for children under 2 years old without medical advice.


Side Effects

-Skin irritation in sensitive individuals. -Allergic reactions in rare cases.


Drug Interactions

No known interactions with medications.


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