Common Name: Pennyroyal, European, Pennyroyal, Pulegium
Family Name: Lamiaceae (Mint)
Scientific Name: Mentha pulegium
Country of Production: Morocco, Spain, Tunisia, Portugal, Italy, Turkey
Indigenous Country: Morocco, Spain, Tunisia, Portugal, Italy, Turkey
Country of Production: Morocco, Spain, Tunisia, Portugal, Italy, Turkey
History:
Chemical Constituents: Class: Ketone. Up to 80% pulegone, mono and sesquiterpenes.
Plant Description: A perennial creeping herb up to 2ft high with smooth stalks and small, gray-green leaves producing purple flowers.
Processing Methods: Stream distilled.
Yin Yang: Yin/Yang
Color Range: Clear to light yellow.
Applications: Bath (with proper professional supervision), inhalation, massage, mist spray (especially for dogs to repel fleas)
Emotional: Fanatic, rigid, jealous, defensive, righteousness, tends to make others wrong, unhappy TO flexible, welcomes change, adaptable, happy, being right is considered a point of view and not a rigid absolute.
Mental: I am able to change my mind easily and effortlessly. As old ideas are no longer needed, I let them go and adopt new ideas. I have decided to be happy instead of being right.
Physical: Used to repel insects especially fleas in dogs and cats. Used for lung congestion and pain from infections, coughs, colds, asthmatic bronchitis (1-2 drops steam inhalation), massage for painful menstruation cramps, headaches, nervous disturbance.
Spiritual: Can indicate that you have not been validated, especially as a child. This oil can lead to setting yourself up as an authority where others must agree with you or they are excluded from your world. You can be perceived as controlling.
