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Suggested applications 14 applications with usage rates

Recommended usage percentages by finished product, per the IFRA certificate on file.

IFRA Category Application Min Percent Max Percent Safe
1 Lip Balm 0.0% 0.31%
4 Fine Fragrance Rollerballs 0.0% 0.91%
5 Body Lotion 0.0% 0.31%
5B Facial Cream 0.0% 0.06%
5C Hand Cream 0.0% 0.09%
9 Melt And Pour Soap 0.0% 0.28%
9 Liquid Soap 0.0% 0.28%
9 Bath Bombs 0.0% 0.28%
9 Cold Process Soap 0.0% 0.28%
10A Reed Diffusers 0.0% 0.28%
10B Room Spray 0.0% 0.66%
12 Candle 3.0% 10.0%
12 Wax Melt 5.0% 25.0%
12 Automated Air Fresheners and Plug Ins 5.0% 10.0%

Product details

Botanical name
Mentha spicata
Plant family
Lamiaceae
Plant part
Flowering Herbs
Origin
U.S.A.
Extraction
Steam Distillation
Flash point
66 ℃ °C
Relative density
0.9245
Blends well with
Peppermint, Lemon, Orange, Lavender, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Basil, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Geranium, Cedarwood, Ylang Ylang

Product claims

Free from

GMONot derived from genetically modified organisms.
ParabenNo paraben preservatives added.
SLS & SLESNo sodium lauryl or laureth sulfate.
PhthalateNo phthalate carriers or fixatives.
GlutenNo gluten-containing ingredients.

Grade

100% naturalUnadulterated botanical material; nothing synthetic added.
Food gradeSuitable for flavor use under Good Manufacturing Practices.

Ethics

Cruelty freeNot tested on animals.
VeganNo animal-derived ingredients.

Certified

Certified organicUSDA certified organic, handled under Oregon Tilth certification OT-010037.

Documents & details

How to use

Diffuse to gently refresh indoor air with a naturally sweet, uplifting mint presence that feels cheerful without being aggressive.

Spearmint is often preferred over peppermint in blends designed for children's rooms, family spaces, and sensitive users where a softer mint note is more appropriate. Commonly used in lip balms, lip scrubs, and oral care-inspired DIY products where its sweet mint aroma feels naturally fitting.

Frequently added to home sprays, room mists, and linen fresheners for a light, breezy scent. A popular ingredient in body scrubs, bath salts, and shower steamers where a refreshing but gentle mint experience is desired.

Used in natural cleaning blends and kitchen sprays for a clean, sweet-citrus freshness. Frequently combined with lemon and orange for bright, citrus-forward blends that feel uplifting in diffusion.

Popular in summer-season personal care products including body mists, cooling gels, and foot care blends. Can be added to hair care products for a refreshing scalp experience.

Dilute before topical use.

Caution

Skin sensitivity may occur. Essential oils are highly concentrated and should be diluted before applying directly to the skin. Keep out of reach from children. If pregnant or breastfeeding please ask your doctor before use.