Organic Wild Mint Essential Oil

Organoleptic properties

• Appearance: clear runny liquid

• Colour: colourless to pale yellow

• Odour: fresh, mentholated, slightly pungent

Density

0.890 - 0.910

Flash point

74°C

Storage

Essential oils are sensitive to UV radiation and to the gradual evaporation of their volatile constituents. It is therefore essential to store your essential oils in a dark glass or aluminium bottle with a tightly fitting cap, at a temperature between 5°C and 40°C (41°F and 104°F).

Precautions

• Do not use on pregnant or breastfeeding women, children under 6 years of age, or people with a history of epilepsy, seizures, or neurological disorders.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Always use diluted.

• Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.

• Certain natural compounds contained in this essential oil may present a risk of allergy in some sensitive individuals when the essential oil is incorporated into a cosmetic composition.

• Avoid old or oxidized essential oils. Store away from light and air.

• As a general rule, always test your preparation on the inside of your elbow at least 48 hours before use.

• For use as a cosmetic ingredient, please refer to the specific precautions.

Maximum dosage to be observed

Can be incorporated up to 2% in your cosmetic preparations.

Compound that may present an allergic risk

According to Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 Alpha-Terpinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Benzyl Alcohol, Beta-Caryophyllene, Carvone, Citral, Eugenol, L-Alpha Pinene, L-Beta Pinene, Limonene, Linalool, Menthol, Terpinolene

Warning. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. May cause skin allergy. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Keep out of reach of children. Wear protective gloves and eye protection.

IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CONTROL CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Dispose of contents/container at a waste collection center in accordance with local regulations.