Botanical Name | Mentha Spicata |
Common Name | Spearmint Oil |
Country of Origin | India |
Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol and Ether |
Specific Gravity | 0.917-0.934 |
Optical Rotation | (-) 48ºC to (-) 60ºC |
Refrective Index | 1.4820-1.4900 |
PlantPart | Leaves |
Bland With | Ethanol. |
CAS No | 8008-79-5 |
Flash Point | 88°C |
Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
The Spearmint Oil 60% that we offer has excellent antioxidant properties. It retains the distinctive spearmint odor of the natural plant. Its color varies from colorless to pale yellowish liquid. It is very helpful in curing respiratory and nervous disorders.
Housekeepers during the Middle Ages used spearmint as a strewing herb, a fragrant plant thrown on the floor of a dwelling to freshen the air. It had the added advantage of repelling insects, mice and rats
Color : Colourless to Yellow Green & highly pungent odor,
Aroma : Strong mint candy flavor.
Carvone, Phellandrine, Limonene, dihydrocarveol acetate, Esters of acetic, butyric and caproic or caprylic acids.
The Spearmint Oil 60% that we offer is much famed for its role in healing respiratory and nervous disorders. It is a common element in the pharmaceutical industry as far as the production of medicine for these two ailments.