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Peppermint is considered to be a hybrid between Watermint and Spearmint. Its essential oil is especially beneficial for various skin and hair problems
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Its Properties
Peppermint oil has anti-microbial, anti-septic and anti-inflammatory properties, and acts as a mild sedative and natural pain killer
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Menthol Power
Menthol, the active oil in peppermint, is responsible for skin and hair benefiting properties that make it a good choice for your beauty needs
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Treats Itchy Scalp
Peppermint oil can help treat itchy scalp and bring about a sense of freshness. Add two drops to your shampoo and watch it work its magic
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Fights Dandruff
If your dry scalp irritates you and you have dandruff issues, peppermint oil is a perfect solution. Mix a few drops with your hair oil and use
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Boosts Hair Growth
With its stimulating properties, peppermint oil easily penetrates deep into the scalp and nourishes the hair follicles to boost growth
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Prevents Allergies
Its soothing effect helps fight against skin irritants and allergies. You can add two drops of the oil with lavender oil and apply on the affected area
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Rejuvenates The Feet
Add a few drops of peppermint oil to your scrub or massaging cream and work it on your feet to relieve tension and feel instantly refreshed
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Prevents Tooth Ache
Toothache can be incredibly painful. Peppermint oil can help by soothing the muscles, relieving pain and disinfecting the area
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