Skin Conditioning
MENTHA SPICATA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.