Botanical species Mentha arvensis. Distilled plant part Whole plant. Origin China. Extraction method By distillation
Specific dates
Chemotype Menthol, Menthone
Main Active Principles Menthone, Isomenthone, Methyl acetate, Limonene, Neomenthol
Historically, field mint AE, also known as Japanese mint, has been valued for its vasoconstrictive, analgesic, and antibacterial properties.
Likewise, its use has been extended in the following applications:
Applications
Dosage Instructions for use
Pain (migraines, headaches, neuralgia... 3-4 times a day Local application. Massage. Dizziness, vomiting 4 times a day Olfactory route. Local application on wrists. Slow digestions 3 times a day Olfactory way. Digestive zone massage. Some bacterial infections (mainly staphylococci) 3-4 times a day Massage in the area.
Precautions
This AE contains natural compounds that can generate some type of cutaneous manifestation in people sensitive to these compounds. A test can be performed by applying a small amount to a sensitive area such as the front of the wrist or the crease of the front of the elbow.
It is recommended to use it in low doses. Avoid contact with mucosa. Avoid in case of pregnancy.
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