Field Mint Organic Essential Oil, 10ml

Regular price € 6,50

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Experience the refreshing power of pure nature with our 100% pure and natural Mentha arvensis L. Essential Oil, expertly distilled through steam distillation from the leaves of field mint. This robust plant thrives in moist soils, growing up to 50 cm tall, with hairy, ovoid leaves and charming compact whorls of flowers.

Mentha arvensis L. stands out among the countless varieties of mint, with its fresh, cooling scent that instantly invigorates and refreshes. Its sharp, herbaceous aroma is perfect for creating revitalizing blends, enhancing culinary dishes, or simply adding a touch of minty freshness to your environment.

Whether you’re seeking to boost your energy, enhance your focus, or uplift your spirits, this essential oil delivers an authentic and pure mint experience. Perfectly soluble in alcohol and fatty substances, it blends seamlessly into your favorite recipes or wellness rituals.

Bring the crispness of field mint into your daily life - pure, potent, and unmistakably refreshing.

More information

INCI name: Mentha arvensis flower/leaf/stem oil

Botanical name: Mentha arvensis L.

Distilled part of the plant: Flowering tops

Production process: Distillation by steam distillation

Origin of the plant: India

Color: Colorless to amber yellow

Scent: Characteristic, fresh, strong, minty

Plant family: Lamiaceae

Note: Top note

SUPER POWERS
  • Analgesic - Pain killer, reduces pain
  • Antibacterial - kills bacterial growth or prevents bacteria from growing
  • Anticatarrhal - helps to remove excess mucus from the body
  • Antidepressant - lifts the symptoms of depression such as low moods and sadness
  • Anti-infectious - prevents or treats an infection
  • Antifungal - prevents or kills fungus growth
  • Anti-inflammatory - reduces inflammation and swelling
  • Antimicrobial - antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. An antimicrobial kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth
  • Antipruritic - helps to relive or prevent itching
  • Antiseptic - prevents or combats bacterial infection
  • Antispasmodic - prevents or relieves spasms
  • Antitussive - prevents or relieve cough
  • Antisudorific - prevents sweating
  • Antiviral - kills or inhibits the growth of viruses
  • Carminative - preventsor relieves flatulence; gas in the gastrointestinal tract
  • Decongestant - used to relieve stuffy nose
  • Digestive - improves the function of the stomach, increases appetite, and helps with digestion
  • Expectorant - promotes the removal of mucus from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea
  • Febrifuge - reduces fever
  • Hepatic - strengthens the liver
  • Insect repellent
  • Mucolytic - helps fluidify mucus in the lungs, making it easier to cough up
  • Nervine - strengthens and tones the nerves and the nervous system
  • Stimulant - increases alertness of the mind, and boosts energy. Raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body
  • Tonic - refreshes, revitalizes and invigorates body functions
  • Stomachic - Encouraging the production of gastric juices, relieve bloating and indigestion
Usage tips

🌬 Steam Inhalation for Congestion
For adults:
1 drop in 500 ml hot water

For children (6+ only) or elderly:
1 drop in 1 liter hot water

Keep eyes closed and supervise children

Use a towel over the head and inhale deeply for 5–10 minutes. Avoid eye contact with steam.

🧠 Focus & Energy Roll-On
For adults (2%):
10 ml roll-on bottle
4 drops Mentha arvensis

Fill with Jojoba or another carrier oil of your choice

For children (6+), elderly, or sensitive skin (1%):
10 ml roll-on bottle
2 drops Mentha arvensis

Fill with carrier oil

Apply to temples, wrists, or neck when needing a mental boost.

💪 Muscle & Joint Relief Oil
For adults (2%):
10 ml carrier oil (e.g. Sweet Almond)
4 drops Mentha arvensis

For children (6+), elderly, or sensitive skin (1%):
10 ml carrier oil
2 drops Mentha arvensis

Massage into tired or sore areas. Not suitable for children under 6.

🤢 Digestive Relief Belly Blend
For adults (2%):
10 ml carrier oil
4 drops Mentha arvensis

For children (6+), elderly, or sensitive (1%):
10 ml carrier oil
2 drops Mentha arvensis

Massage gently over the belly in circular motion to ease cramping, nausea, or bloating.

🧼 Natural Multipurpose Cleaning Spray
(Safe for general use – not applied to skin)

100 ml spray bottle
100 ml water (or 70 ml water + 30 ml vinegar)
10–15 drops Mentha arvensis
Optional: 1 tsp Witch hazel to help disperse oil

Shake well before each use.

🌿 Air Freshener Spray
1% safe for all (including children & elderly):

100 ml spray bottle
100 ml water or lavender hydrosol
1 ml Solubol or Witch hazel (to emulsify)
20 drops Mentha arvensis

Shake before each use and spray into the air, not directly onto skin or pets.

❄️ Cooling Roll-On for Hot Flashes or Overheating
For adults (2%):
10 ml roll-on
4 drops Mentha arvensis

Fill with Grapeseed or Jojoba oil

For elderly or sensitive skin (1%):
10 ml roll-on
2 drops Mentha arvensis

Fill with carrier oil

Apply to pulse points like wrists, neck, or behind knees for quick cooling.

🦟 Insect Repellent Spray
For adults (2%):
100 ml spray bottle
90 ml distilled water
10 ml witch hazel or alcohol
40 drops Mentha arvensis

For children (6+), elderly, or sensitive (1%):
100 ml spray bottle
90 ml distilled water
10 ml witch hazel
20 drops Mentha arvensis

Shake well and apply to clothes or exposed skin. Avoid contact with face and eyes.

🍛Usage: Food Flavoring (FEMA No.: 3032 / CoE No.: 286n)

Food Dosage: Add 1 drop to a dish serving 5 people (Do not exceed a concentration of 2%).

Dilution: Always dilute the essential oil in a suitable carrier such as vegetable oil, honey, etc. before use.

Solubility:

Soluble in: Alcohol, fatty substances (vegetable oils and butters), and emulsions (creams).

Insoluble in: Water. However, it can be incorporated into water-based products if pre-mixed with Solubol. When doing so, use 4 times more Solubol than essential oil.

PET SAFE

If this oil or blend is safe to Diffuse, it will be checked for Dog, Cat, or both underneath:

General Guidelines for Diffusing Around Pets:
  1. Diffusion Time: Limit diffusing sessions to 15-20 minutes.
  2. When trying a new essential oil, use 1-2 drops (in the diffuser) and observe how your dog or cat reacts.
  3. Ventilation: Keep the area well-ventilated.
  4. Observation: Always monitor pets for any signs of distress when diffusing essential oils.
Quality

Quality: 100% pure and natural essential oil.

Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (BBE), chemotyped (HECT)

Culture: Product from organic farming, certified by Bureau Veritas Certification France, FR-BIO-10

Appearance: Clear liquid. Please note: this pure, menthol-rich essential oil can crystallize at room temperature, which can hinder its flow. This is a guarantee of quality and does not affect its properties. To make it easier to use, you can liquefy it by gently warming the bottle between your hands or using a quick bain-marie if necessary.

Density: 0.890 - 0.930

Flash point: 79°C

Certification

- AB France certified
100% natural product
- Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (BBE), chemotyped (HECT)
- Not tested on animals
- Raw materials that comply with environmental standards
- No petrochemical materials
- We favor small producers, artisans as well as fair trade

Composition

Main components:
Menthol: between 50 and 75%
Menthone: between 5 and 20%
Menthyl actetae: between 2 and 7%
Isomenthone: between 0 and 6%
d-limonene: between 2 and 5%
Allergens : Limonene, Linalool, Eugenol, Geraniol

The natural origin of essential oils does not allow for an identical composition for each production. Composition and allergens on request.

Skin type
  • Blemished skin
  • Oily skin
  • Normal skin
Skin & hair issues
  • Acne
  • Athlete's foot
  • Bruises
  • Burns
  • Dandruff
  • Deodorant
  • Hair loss
  • Insect bites & stings
  • Insect repellents
  • Oily hair & scalp
  • Oily skin
  • Itchiness
Health issues
  • Allergies
  • Fever
  • Headaches & Migraines
  • Immune system
  • Physical exhaustion
  • Tooth & gum disease
Mental health
  • Anxiety & nervousness
  • Fatigue
  • Focus & concentration
  • Jet Lag
  • Memory
  • Stress
Respiratory issues
  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Colds & Flu
  • Coughing
  • Hay fever
  • Sinusitis
  • Sore throat
  • Stuffy nose
  • Whooping cough
Muscles & joints issues
  • Arthritis
  • Joint aches & pains
  • Muscle aches & pains
  • Muscle cramps
  • Muscle injuries
  • Physical exhaustion
  • Rheumatism
  • Tendonitis
  • Sprain
Digestion issues
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion, heartburn
  • Nausea
  • Motion sickness
  • Relieve gas
  • Stomach cramps
  • Stomach ache
  • Vomiting
Women's Issues
  • PMS (premenstrual syndrome)
  • Menstrual cramps
  • Hot flashes
Blends well with

Mentha arvensis L. essential oil (Corn Mint) blends well with several essential oils, especially those that complement its fresh, cooling, and herbaceous aroma or enhance its invigorating properties. Here are some of the best pairings and why they work well together:

🌿 Best Essential Oils to Blend With Mentha arvensis L.
Eucalyptus Essential Oil

Why: Both oils share strong, cooling, and respiratory-supporting qualities. Eucalyptus enhances the freshness of Mentha arvensis while adding depth and clarity, making it perfect for breathing blends or creating a revitalizing environment.

Peppermint Essential Oil (Mentha piperita)

Why: Amplifies the minty, refreshing qualities of Mentha arvensis. Together, they create an intensely cooling and energizing aroma that’s excellent for focus or relieving fatigue.

Lemon Essential Oil

Why: Adds a bright, uplifting citrus note that pairs beautifully with the crispness of Mentha arvensis. This combination is popular for creating energizing, cheerful blends that also purify and freshen the air.

Rosemary Essential Oil

Why: Its herbaceous, slightly woody aroma complements the fresh, minty scent of Mentha arvensis. This pairing is excellent for boosting concentration, mental clarity, and invigorating tired minds.

Tea Tree Essential Oil

Why: Tea tree’s medicinal, earthy notes blend well with the freshness of Mentha arvensis, creating a purifying and revitalizing blend. It’s great for respiratory support, cleansing blends, or even skincare applications when diluted.

Lavender Essential Oil

Why: Though it may seem unusual, the floral calmness of lavender can soften the sharpness of Mentha arvensis, creating a balanced, soothing blend that’s both refreshing and relaxing. Useful for calming the mind while maintaining clarity.

Bergamot Essential Oil

Why: This citrus oil adds a sweet, slightly floral freshness to the blend, enhancing its mood-lifting qualities. Great for creating invigorating yet soothing blends perfect for diffusing or personal inhalers.

Frankincense Essential Oil

Why: Adds a grounding, woody base note to the minty sharpness of Mentha arvensis. This combination can enhance breathing support, mental focus, and emotional balance.

Why These Blends Work Well:
Mentha arvensis L. has a strong, sharp, and cooling scent that pairs excellently with oils that are herbaceous, citrusy, or woody.

Combining it with citrus oils adds brightness and balance, while woody or floral oils can provide depth and warmth.

Blending with other menthol-rich oils (like peppermint or eucalyptus) enhances its cooling and invigorating properties.

Precautions for use

Always use essential oil diluted (30% minimum) in a vegetable oil or other suitable medium. Follow the recommended dosages.

This pure, menthol-rich essential oil can crystallize at room temperature, which can hinder its flow. This is a guarantee of quality and does not affect its properties. To facilitate its use, you can liquefy it by gently warming the bottle between your hands or using a quick double boiler if necessary.

Do not use in pregnant or breastfeeding women, in children under 6 years old, or in people with asthma, epilepsy, or allergies to any of its components.

This essential oil can be allergenic and irritating.

Packaging & storage

Store away from heat and light
Storage: 24 months after opening
Packaging: 10 ml amber glass bottle with dropper cap

Volume

10ml

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