The Northwest once led the world in mint oil production, but the industry took a hit in the 1990s when candy, gum, toothpaste and mouthwash companies began using synthetic flavors or cheaper oil ...

Peppermint oil has many potential benefits, like relieving GI discomfort, nausea, and pain. Here's what to know about benefits, side effects, and research.

Peppermint is everywhere this time of year, which makes it the perfect ingredient to add a refreshing boost to your looks. It especially works great for beauty treatments and peppermint oil is the ...

Peppermint essential oil is highly concentrated and comes from the leaves and flowering parts of the peppermint plant, Mentha x piperita. Peppermint is a naturally occurring cross between the ...

Beyond peppermint oil's refreshing smell and cooling sensation, the touted antibacterial, anti-fungal, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties could — theoretically — make it a valuable ...