Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Essential oil - can cause dermal sensitization or irritation if used undiluted or at high concentrations. Contains potential allergen constituents (limonene). Essential oil from the crispa variety of spearmint. Characterized by high carvone content (>50%), limonene, and pinene. Provides the classic spearmint aroma
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil safe in cosmetics?
Essential oil - can cause dermal sensitization or irritation if used undiluted or at high concentrations. Contains potential allergen constituents (limonene). Essential oil from the crispa variety of spearmint. Characterized by high carvone content (>50%), limonene, and pinene. Provides the classic spearmint aroma The EU classifies Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil allowed in the EU?
Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil do in cosmetics?
Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil functions as: Fragrance (perfuming). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Falls under spearmint oil CAS 84696-51-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Mentha Spicata Crispa Herb Oil?
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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