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But peppermint oil may irritate the skin if applied directly.—Health, 4 July 2025 The original formula blends beeswax, coconut oil, sunflower seed oil, and peppermint oil.—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 24 June 2025 Made from menthol, eucalyptus, peppermint and lavender, these steamers are designed to sooth your nasal passages as well as the rest of your body.—Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 25 Mar. 2025 Studies do show that citronella, geranium, peppermint and other fragrant plants can indeed help deter mosquitoes, but the bottom line is that just having those scents around probably won't stop the pesky insects from biting you.—Arkansas Online, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for peppermint
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