Botanical name ~ Mentha piperita.Caution ~ Avoid with epilepsy and pregnancy or if using homeopathic remedies. Not for children under 3.Aroma ~ Refreshing, menthol.Extraction ~ Oil obtained by steam distillation from the leaves.Country of Origin ~ UKChemical Constituents ~ l-menthol, n-menthone, menthyl acetate.Uses ~ Stimulating and refreshing. Peppermint is good for inhalations and easing sinus congestion. It has a relaxing effect on the stomach and is good for settling nausea.Organic Certificate ~ This Essential Oil is certified Organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association"s standards exceed the UK government"s minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues. Material Safety Date Certificate (MSDS) ~ DownloadGas Liquid Chromatography (GLC) ~ Download