Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract

INCI: MENTHA CRISPA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number
84082-70-2 (shared Mentha genus; some databases list under Mentha spicata var. crispa)
Function
Skin conditioning, refreshing, tonic
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted by FDA; not specifically reviewed by CIR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Carvone and limonene must be declared per Annex III if above thresholds. Lower menthol and pulegone content than M. piperita, so less cooling-irritation concern but check carvone levels.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?

Carvone and limonene must be declared per Annex III if above thresholds. Lower menthol and pulegone content than M. piperita, so less cooling-irritation concern but check carvone levels. The EU classifies Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?

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

What does Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?

Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, refreshing, tonic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-70-2 (shared Mentha genus; some databases list under Mentha spicata var. crispa).

What is the Margin of Safety for Mentha Crispa Leaf Extract?

adequate 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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