Product information
- INCI: Mentha spicata
- Essential oil type: 100% pure, complete
- Relative density: 0,921
- Optical rotation: -55º
- Refractive index: 1,485
- Extraction: Steam distillation
- Part used: Leaves and branches
- Fragrance note: Top
- Aroma strength: Strong
- Country of origin: India
- AE5426
- CAS number: 84696-51-5
- EINECS number: 283-656-2
- Main components:
- L Carvona: 59,47%
- Limoneno: 21,99%
- Mirceno: 2,07%
- 1,8 Cineol: 1,78%
- β Cariofileno: 1,61%
- (Z) Dihidrocarvona: 1,25%
- α-Pineno: 1,21%
- β-Pineno: 1,20%
- α-Borbone: 1,04%
- Linalol: 0,05%
These components are specific to this batch. Chemotyping is carried out using GC-MS analysis.
- Additives: None
Price range Organic Spearmint Essential Oil at Mi Cosmética Casera from
4,10 € to 80,65 € across 6 sizes.
Prices always include VAT.
Prices always include VAT.
Description
Spearmint is a mint probably native to the Mediterranean basin. It is grown in numerous countries and consumed more in some than in others. Classic Moroccan mint tea is made with this pleasant mint. It is commonly included in the famous tabbouleh (a couscous-based salad typical of North African countries) or served alongside Vietnamese nems (spring rolls) with lettuce.It is also used in cocktails, specifically to make mojitos.
Its aroma is very pleasant and comforting. Many people associate it with the smell of chlorophyll mint chewing gum.
Appearance: Clear liquid, pale yellow to slightly greenish.
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oil, insoluble in water
Precautions
Do not use during pregnancy or on children under 6 years of age..
Taxonomy
Botanical name: Mentha spicata, mentha latifolia - Family: Lamiaceae - Genus: Mentha
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Customer reviews 2 item(s)
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I have used it to flavour some dishes, such as broad beans, and to freshen drinking water..
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Me gusta su olor y el sabor que da a algunos platos y bebidas
Lo he utilizado para saborizar algunos platos, como habas, y para dar frescor al agua de bebida..
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This essential oil makes you want to eat it.
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Que bien huele
Este aceite esencial dan ganas de comerselo.
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