Fragrance
MENTHA ARVENSIS PIPERASCENS HERB OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Japanese cornmint herb oil — a high-menthol mint oil used for cooling and fragrance. Strong menthol content limits use near eyes and on infants.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cooling sensation
- Minty fragrance
- Traditional use
Known concerns
- High menthol — irritant near eyes/mucosa
- Not for infants
- Possible sensitizer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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