Peppermint

Peppermint from the mint family can be found worldwide. It has astringent and antipruritic, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is the perfect ingredient for skincare products for acne, dental care products and helps to counteract bad breath. It can also be used for insect repellent.
In aromatherapy, peppermint has a tonic effect and promotes concentration, relieves fatigue and gives self-confidence and confidence.

see. Markus Schirner 2002 "Aromatic Oils" Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt, 4th edition 2011