Mentha Arvensis Powder
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, refreshing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mentha Arvensis Powder is the powder derived from the leaves of the Horse Mint, Mentha arvensis L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Mentha Arvensis Powder is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Refreshing
provides a cooling, refreshing sensation on skin
EU regulatory status
Mentha Arvensis Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mentha Arvensis Powder?
Mentha Arvensis Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mentha Arvensis Powder is the powder derived from the leaves of the Horse Mint, Mentha arvensis L., Labiatae
Is Mentha Arvensis Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mentha Arvensis Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mentha Arvensis Powder do in cosmetic products?
Mentha Arvensis Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, refreshing.
What is the CAS number of Mentha Arvensis Powder?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mentha Arvensis Powder is 8006-90-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010