The minty extract of the peppermint plant has a variety of holistic uses, from soothing achy muscles to freshening the air, and it's even used for pest control. Peppermint 100% Pure Essential Oil from The Vitamin Shoppe brand is a potent extract, so a few drops go a long way. Like many essential oils, peppermint oil shouldnt be applied directly onto your skin, but in a diluted form can provide wonderful aromatic benefits. And peppermint has such a versatile scent: a drop or two of Peppermint 100% Pure Essential Oil in bathwater gives off a relaxing vibe, while a few drops in a diffuser can really energize your surroundings. Mix a sprinkle of peppermint oil with coconut oilalso sold at The Vitamin Shoppefor a cool, invigorating skin salve.Benefits: Aromatherapy Promotes relaxation May help ease muscle aches Refreshing scent 100% pure