Hematocrit (Hct) - is the volume (percentage) of red blood cells in whole blood. Low values are commonly seen in individuals with certain types of anemia. MCV stands for mean cell volume. This is a measure of the average size of the red blood cells.
The main difference is peppermint oil is pure concentrated oil taken from the stem and leaves of the peppermint plant. Peppermint extract is a mixture of pure peppermint oil and a medium that helps carry flavor. Continue Reading.
Skin oils and lotions. The essential oils are prepared much as they would be for a massage, except that the base oil should include the more nourishing oils such as jojoba, avocado or apricot kernel oil. The emphasis is on treating the skin itself and dealing with particular problems.