Fresh, sweet, green, and unmistakably minty, spearmint essential oil offers a gentler alternative to the intense cooling character of peppermint. Its aroma is softer, sweeter, and less aggressively mentholated, making it particularly useful in diffuser blends, soaps, natural perfume, home fragrance, and appropriately formulated body-care products. The oil is generally steam-distilled from the leaves and …
