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Moena Botanicals

Andean Mint Essential Oil - Khuña Muña

SKU: MB-EO-024
$22.00 USD
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Khuñu muña is a potent, peppery muña (mint), more pungent than the common muña blanca.

  • Type Essential Oil
  • Botanical Name Satureja boliviana
  • Scent

    A potent, peppery mint, more pungent than the common muña blanca
  • Origin Calca, Peru
  • Method of Extraction Steam distillation of leaves and stems
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  • Not suitable for ingestion.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Store essential oils and carrier oils away from heat and sunlight.
  • It is recommended to dilute essential oils in a carrier oil, such as jojoba or coconut oil.

Khuñu muña is a relatively common, very low-growing herb found in the Quechua ecological zone of Andean valleys and hillsides. Several species and varieties of muña exist, with this being considered strongest in traditional Andean medicine, typically used as tea. Its leaves are much smaller than other muña species.