Peppermint essential oil is a disinfectant, refreshing and decongestant for the oral cavity; it has anti-stress, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It stimulates the appetite, aids digestion and cases of meteorism. It is recommended in cases of nausea, vomiting and migraine. Useful for the skin in the treatment of dermatoses, furuncles, herpes, eczema and insect bites.