Balm Mint Leaf Extract

INCI: MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84082-61-1
Function
skin conditioning, moisturising, fragrance, antioxidant, antimicrobial
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restrictions for topical extract; essential oil form may have fragrance allergen reporting requirements.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Lemon balm extract with calming, antioxidant, and mild antimicrobial properties; well-established in European cosmetics with good tolerability at typical use levels.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

eu_children_restricted ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Balm Mint Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Lemon balm extract with calming, antioxidant, and mild antimicrobial properties; well-established in European cosmetics with good tolerability at typical use levels. The EU classifies Balm Mint Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Balm Mint Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

Balm Mint Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Balm Mint Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Balm Mint Leaf Extract functions as: skin conditioning, moisturising, fragrance, antioxidant, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-61-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Balm Mint Leaf Extract?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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