Spearmint Essential Oil | Abbey Essentials
SPEARMINT ESSENTIAL OIL
Botanical name: Mentha spicata
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS SPEARMINT OIL?
Our Spearmint oil is distilled in small batches from USA-grown Mentha spicata flowering tops. Prompt processing and stringent quality checks preserve its warm, spicy-herbaceous mint character and therapeutic potency.
OVERVIEW
Spearmint essential oil offers a gentler mint aroma than peppermint, with sweet-herbaceous and spicy notes. Traditionally used to support digestion and ease muscular discomfort, it may help invigorate the senses and soothe tension.
NOTES
- Top Note: Bright mint opening
- Middle Note: Spicy-herbaceous heart
- Base Note: Soft green finish
SCENT FAMILY
Herbal · Fresh · Spicy
AROMATIC DESCRIPTION
Warm mint facets blend with sweet-spicy green notes, concluding on a gentle herbaceous base.
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES
Antiseptic · Carminative · Antibacterial · Invigorating
VOLATILITY & EVAPORATION RATE
Fast evaporation; ideal for top-note prominence.
PLANT ORIGIN & PRODUCTION
- Botanical Source: Mentha spicata
- Grown in: USA
- Plant Part: Flowering tops
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Aroma Profile: Warm, spicy-herbaceous, minty
TRADITION & NATURAL WELLNESS USE
Used in culinary and herbal medicine, Spearmint oil may help to:
- Ease digestive discomfort
- Relieve minor aches and pains
- Support a gentle, cooling massage
IDEAL FOR
- Digestive support blends
- Muscle-soothing massage oils
- Refreshing bath soaks
- Invigorating diffuser recipes
- Aromatherapy for children (gentler than peppermint)
POPULAR USES
AROMATHERAPY (MOOD & ATMOSPHERE)
Add 3—5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to refresh and uplift your space.
HOLISTIC & WELLNESS ROUTINES
Blend 2—4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto abdomen or tense muscles to ease discomfort. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice if needed.
DIY SKINCARE & BEAUTY
Add 1—2 drops per 10 ml base emollient to lotions or balms for an energising, antiseptic boost. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.
CAUTION
Essential oils are highly concentrated–always dilute Spearmint oil to 2—5 % in a carrier oil before applying to skin; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical supervision.
Digestive support · Muscle relief · Cooling · Antibacterial · Aromatherapy blend