The peppermint plant is a versatile perennial herb that has been cherished since ancient times.

The plant’s first recorded appearance dates back to 1000 BC when dried peppermint leaves were found entombed in ancient Egyptian pyramids.

Throughout time, this herb has been valued as a multi-purpose plant and an essential oil whose components are now used by culinary and health industries around the world. It’s not surprising that Peppermint continues to be one of the best-selling favorites among doTERRA essential oils.