This De La Cruz Pure Aceite De Menta Peppermint Oil has a fragrant scent. It is ideal to use in aromatherapy as an air freshener or in potpourri. Apply a few drops of this De La Cruz peppermint oil to a moist cloth and place on the back of the neck or forehead for a feeling of cooling refreshment. It is steam-distilled from the tops of the mentha piperita plant. Peppermint oil has been used for centuries in many health and culinary applications including candy chewing gum and oral care products. It is known for its invigorating aroma and its cooling and warming effects.