Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice

INCI: MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) LEAF JUICE

CAS Number
84082-70-2
Function
Skin conditioning, fragrance
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - CIR concluded leaf-derived ingredients are safe in present practices of use when formulated to be non-sensitizing

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

High menthol content may irritate sensitive skin at elevated concentrations; patch testing recommended; formulators advised to monitor cumulative botanical constituent levels across a formula. This is the mechanically expressed juice (not solvent-extracted), retaining water-soluble actives including rosmarinic acid, flavonoids, and lower menthol levels than the essential oil

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice safe in cosmetics?

High menthol content may irritate sensitive skin at elevated concentrations; patch testing recommended; formulators advised to monitor cumulative botanical constituent levels across a formula. This is the mechanically expressed juice (not solvent-extracted), retaining water-soluble actives including rosmarinic acid, flavonoids, and lower menthol levels than the essential oil The EU classifies Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice allowed in the EU?

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

What does Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice do in cosmetics?

Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-70-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Mentha Piperita Leaf Juice?

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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