Spearmint oil, scientifically known as Mentha spicata, is extracted from the brilliant green Mentha Spicata plant, which gets its name from its pointed, spear-shaped leaves. It is said to be the oldest plant in the Mint family and has historically been used for digestive purposes. It has multiple benefits and is still used to treat skin problems, headaches, nausea, vomiting, respiratory difficulties, and symptoms of cold. Spearmint has gained the nickname “The Gentler Mint Oil” since its aroma and effects are gentler than those of Peppermint Essential Oil. The scent of spearmint essential oil is minty, fresh, and maybe fruity. It has a milder flavour than peppermint.

When used cosmetically, medicinally and as an essential oil, it