Fresh and clean aroma of spearmint and other supporting essential oils. It is a clean, fresh, bright and uplifting blend. Ideal for diffusing. Room/Linen Spray also available.
Safety Information Children: Not suitable for children under 2 due to a potential skin irritation risk with Cassia Bark. Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Not suitable due to Cassia Bark. Medication/Health Condition: Contraindicated: Cardiac fibrillation (all routes), G6PD deficiency (all routes), Cholestasis (oral use), GERD (oral use; several studies suggest that enteric-coated peppermint oil capsules may help relieve common symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, whereas non-enteric coated forms may worsen heartburn and nausea.) ~ Not an issue with diffusion ~ Caution Orally: Anticoagulant medication (such as aspirin, heparin, warfarin), Hemophilia, Peptic Ulcer, Internal bleeding, and other Bleeding disorders, Major Surgery and Childbirth (up to one week before or after), Severe Hepatic (liver) or Renal (kidney) impairment, Hypertensive or Diabetic Retinopathy, Thrombocytopenia (decreased platelet count), Vasculitis [Contraindicated orally because Cassia and Lavandin "may inhibit platelet aggregation based on in vitro data either for the oil or a major constituent." Essential Oil Safety" by Tisserand/Young, page 117.]
Topical: Dilute with a carrier oil, unscented lotion or unscented cream and apply on area of concern or as desired. Consider using a roll-on applicator for ease of application of prediluted oil. Maximum topical dilution is 0.7%.
Inhalation: Diffuse or use a personal Nasal Inhaler. Due to Peppermint, avoid diffusing in closed areas with a smoker.