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Conditioning Agent

MENTHA CANADENSIS LEAF/STEM OIL

60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A mint essential oil that feels fresh and cooling, but it can easily irritate sensitive or compromised skin.

This ingredient is a mint essential oil rich in menthol-type volatiles. Essential oils like this are common irritants in leave-on skincare, especially around the eyes or on impaired barriers.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Potential fragrance allergen content
  • Can sting or irritate sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.