Spearmint is obtained by the steam distilled method from the fresh flowering tops leaves of the natural herb. The spearmint plant is indigenous to European countries but is now also harvested across the U.S. and Asian region. Currently, the state of Washington is one of the biggest manufacturers of spearmint oil, whose most typical use is as a flavor preservative to toothpaste, candy & chewing gums.
Benefits and Uses:
1. Spearmint has been used since ancient time in tooth care to cure painful gum area and to make tooth whiter.
2. This Essential oil promotes good breath. It uses also such products mostly useful for good sleep.
3. It helps in treatment of asthma, relieves fever, helps in relieving constipation, diarrhea & nausea.
4. It helps in relieving headaches, migraines, fatigue & stress.
5. In females it can help to stem high flow of blood & Leucorrhoea & releases urine retention.
6. For Aromatherapy: It is used as a massage oil, it is used in cream & lotion and helps in itching.
7. It is used in flavoring of confectioneries and food & Beverages.