Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Mentha spicata, Lamiaceae.
What does it do?
Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Mentha Spicata Leaf 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 Leaf Extract?
Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Mentha spicata, Lamiaceae.
Is Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?
Mentha Spicata Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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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: 22/01/2019