Peppermint Oil is great for use in so many ways, and can be used for a wide variety of needs. It can be used in haircare products, lotions, creams, salves or even used as a repellant for pests around your home. If you haven’t tried it yet, we highly recommend that you give the oil a try. Your home will smell great, and you will love using this versatile oil.
Peppermint essential oils are known to repel a variety of insects, including moths and fleas. In fact, peppermint has been used as a natural insecticide since the 18th century, and one study even found that a combination of peppermint oil and soybean oil was more effective than DEET in repelling mosquitoes. And diluted peppermint oil works just as well as the concentrated stuff. There you go: a natural solution for keeping unwanted pests out of your home.