What is it?
Mentha Piperita Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of the Peppermint, Mentha piperita (L.), Labiatae
What does it do?
Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
EU regulatory status
Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water 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 Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water?
Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mentha Piperita Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of the Peppermint, Mentha piperita (L.), Labiatae
Is Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water do in cosmetic products?
Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mentha Piperita Flower/leaf/stem Water is 84082-70-2.
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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