Botanical Name: Mentha piperita Origin: U.S.A. – Willamette Valley Aroma: Invigorating, Sweet, and Minty Consistency: Thin Color: Clear Note: Middle - Top Blends Well With: Black Pepper, Rosemary, Grapefruit, Lavender, Pine, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Lemon, Benzoin, Geranium, Cypress, basil (sweet), coriander, spearmint, spruce, vanilla co2, wintergreen, ylang ylang. Family: Lamiaceae Method: Steam Distillation Plant part: Flowers Benefits and uses:  Digestive aid, Healthy lungs support, Energizing. Stimulating to a tired brain. Used for headaches, sore throats, muscle aches, insect bites, toothaches, sweetens the breath. ***TESTERS NOW AVAILABLE IN 5ML BOTTLES! These do not have the same labels as the 10ml retail bottles. They are generic labels with the name of the oil. If you prefer the look of the 10ml bottle with the branded label, you are free to order an extra 10ml bottle to use as a tester!