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Skin Conditioning

MENTHA SPICATA LEAF EXTRACT

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Spearmint leaf extract — adds a fresh, cooling note and mild antimicrobial action. Generally safe but contains carvone and limonene which can sensitize fragrance-allergic skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Refreshing cooling sensation
  • Mild antimicrobial
  • Pleasant natural fragrance
  • Antioxidant phenolics

Known concerns

  • Contains carvone and limonene — fragrance allergens
  • Possible irritation on broken or sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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