Description
Japanese Peppermint Oil – cooling relief for muscles, head and breathing
Japanese peppermint oil is a classic and versatile oil with a high menthol content, which provides a fresh, cooling and soothing effect on the body. The oil is often used for muscle tension, headaches and fatigue – as well as to support colds and blocked airways.
It can be used for massage, acupressure and as part of your daily self-treatment.
Benefits of Japanese Peppermint Oil
- Provides a cooling and refreshing effect
- Suitable for tension in the neck and shoulders
- Often used for headaches and fatigue
- Can support freer breathing during colds
- Can be used for massage (diluted)
- Contains natural menthol
Application
Japanese peppermint oil is highly concentrated and is therefore used in small quantities.
Can be used:
- for tension in the neck and shoulders
- for headaches (apply to temples in a very small amount)
- for muscle soreness
- for colds and stuffy nose
- as a refreshing oil for massage (diluted)
On Helse- og idrætsklinikken Peppermint oil is often used as an additive to massage oil, where it contributes a fresh and stimulating effect.
Known through generations
Peppermint has been used since ancient times and is traditionally used for digestive and respiratory problems, among other things. The characteristic menthol from peppermint is still used today in many products such as toothpaste, mouthwash and soothing agents for muscles and the head.
Important to be aware of
- Use only very small amounts
- Always dilute when used on larger areas of skin
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- Not recommended for small children
- Do not use if you have a known allergy to the ingredients.
