Topical: Dilute 1 drop with 4 drops of V-6™ Vegetable Oil Complex or olive oil. Test on a small area of skin on the underside of your arm and apply to desired area as needed.

Cautions: Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use. Not intended for use on infants.

Peppermint is originally from Europe, but 75 percent of the world’s supply is now grown in the United States. To produce one of Young Living’s most popular oils, we look to several farms, including our Whispering Springs Farm in Mona, Utah. One 15-ml bottle of Peppermint essential oil is created by steam distilling 1 pound of the leaves and flowering tops of the peppermint plant.

Scientific name: Mentha piperita

Botanical family: Lamiaceae

Region(s) grown: North America, Mediterranean, Great Britain, India

Plant part used: Leaves and stems

Extraction method: Steam distilled

YL Region: The majority of Young Living Peppermint essential oil comes from North America and India

A. If you get Peppermint in your eyes, apply V-6™ Vegetable Oil Complex with a sterile cloth around the eyes to dilute any essential oil. If vegetable oil is not available, rinse open eyes for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

A. Peppermint is harvested and distilled at the peak of its growth cycle, ensuring the highest quality essential oil. Typically, this takes place during the summer months.

A. It takes approximately 0.5 kg of plant material to obtain 15 ml of Peppermint essential oil.

A. Peppermint essential oil is extracted through steam distillation from the leaves and stems of the plant.

A. Young Living sources true peppermint, which is naturally low in pulegone. Each batch of Peppermint essential oil undergoes a rigorous series of tests and must meet our specifications before it is even bottled.