Peppermint is recognized the world over for its signature minty, fresh aroma. The essential oil, distilled from the fresh leaves of the Mentha piperita plant, retains that powerfully refreshing fragrance.

Peppermint herb is a time-honored remedy for promoting healthy digestion and soothing upset stomach. In fact, it's currently listed in several European pharmacopoeias as an effective digestive aid.

Peppermint oil is equally valuable. The penetrating vapors work quickly to enhance the breathing passages and maximize respiratory function. Peppermint's primary compound, Menthol, produces a cooling sensation that relaxes tense muscles and alleviates minor strains and muscular discomforts.