| SPEARMINT HYDROSOL |
Botanical Name | : | Mentha spicata | Country of Origin | : | USA | Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oils. Soluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.950 - 1.050 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | -4° to -6° | Refrective Index | : | N/A | Plant Part | : | | Blend With | : | | CAS No | : | | Flash Point | : | N/A | Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
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Description : Spearmint belongs to Mint family and is relative of mint & peppermint. It has great demand both in domestic as well as global markets with high quantity imported into India every year. Some of the most common application areas include chewing gums and toothpaste.
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Constituents : a-pinene, carvone, 1,8-cineole, B-pinene, linalool, limonene, caryophyllene, myrcene, mentho. |
Uses : Spearmint hydrosol is used in chewing gums as well as in toothpastes. It can also be used to help reduce nausea. Spearmint hydrosol is astringent, making it great for a refreshing skin tonic.
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Benefit : Spearmint hydrosol is known to have calming, cleansing, and carminative effects on the digestive system. Its antispasmodic properties may even help reduce colicky spasms and hiccups. |
Caution Note: Do not take hydrosols internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.conduct a skin patch test when trying a hydrosol for the first time. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, discuss with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
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