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Skin Conditioning

MENTHA SUAVEOLENS LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Apple mint leaf extract — a fragrant Lamiaceae botanical used for cooling and freshening effects. Generally safe, but mint volatiles can sensitise reactive or eczema-prone skin.

Function

ASTRINGENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic mint extract with refreshing feel
  • Mild antimicrobial activity
  • Antioxidant phenolic content
  • Traditional skin-conditioning use

Known concerns

  • Menthol/limonene content may sensitise
  • Not ideal for very reactive or eczema 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.