Mentha Spicata Herb Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mentha Spicata Extract is an extract obtained from the herbs of the Spearmint, Mentha spicata L., Labiatae (syn: Mentha viridis, Labiatae)
What does it do?
Mentha Spicata Herb Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Mentha Spicata Herb 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 Herb Extract?
Mentha Spicata Herb Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mentha Spicata Extract is an extract obtained from the herbs of the Spearmint, Mentha spicata L., Labiatae (syn: Mentha viridis, Labiatae)
Is Mentha Spicata Herb Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mentha Spicata Herb Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mentha Spicata Herb Extract do in cosmetic products?
Mentha Spicata Herb Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Mentha Spicata Herb Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Mentha Spicata Herb 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: 02/03/2011