In comparison to spearmint oil, mint oil is obtained from different types of mint and has a slightly sharper and stronger scent than spearmint oil. Mint oil has a refreshing and invigorating effect on both the skin and the senses. Mint oil can have a cleansing and anti-inflammatory effect on the skin and help relieve skin irritation and redness. The oil can also have a clarifying effect on the mind and promote concentration. It can also help banish depressive moods and improve mood