Peppermint Essential Oil 2.0

Think peppermint essential oil is just a common garden-variety kind of oil? One that is merely good for indigestion or the occasional headache? Think again. Peppermint oil may not have an exotic or regal reputation like frankincense oil, or even a cool historical legend attached to it like Thieves oil blend, but peppermint oil is anything but ordinary.

Put on your scientific cap with me for a moment and take another look at this old favorite. Research on essential oils is revealing some interesting data on the humble Mentha piperita plant (aka peppermint). Science is starting to view peppermint as a complex essential oil with a wide range of health benefits. For example, peppermint can help:

Mint Chocolate Chip Milkshake... and a Winner!

First of all, since I am sure you’d all love to know, I would like to announce that the winner of the 15ml bottle of Young Living Peppermint essential oil is Lizabeth.

Congratulations Lizbeth, we will be contacting you shortly to get your contact info so we can send you your oil.

Since we are on the topic of peppermint oil anyway, I thought it would be a good idea to share one of our favorite milkshake recipes because it uses this amazing oil, which not only tastes yummy, but is also thought to be an appetite suppressant and to support healthy digestion. 

Blog Launch Giveaway #2

Peppermint Essential oil is one of our favorite and most often used oils.  It is a really versatile oil and is a great choice for anyone just starting out with essential oils.

Not only does Young Living peppermint oil boast a wide variety of therapeutic uses, it also tastes delicious.  (We can't speak to the taste or safety of ingesting any brand other than Young Living though!) We like to use it in peppermint chocolate chip milkshakes and peppermint ice cream.  It's also really yummy in coffee or hot chocolate.  It is highly concentrated though, so make sure you start with just one drop!