Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mentha Spicata Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Spearmint, Mentha spicata L., Labiatae
What does it do?
Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract 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
EU regulatory status
Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract 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 Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract?
Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mentha Spicata Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of the Spearmint, Mentha spicata L., Labiatae
Is Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract do in cosmetic products?
Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.
What is the CAS number of Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mentha Spicata Flower/leaf/stem Extract is 84696-51-5.
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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