Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil

INCI: MENTHA SPICATA CRISPATA HERB OIL

CAS Number
91770-68-2
Function
Perfuming (fragrance)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed. No specific prohibition or restriction

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Essential oil - dermal sensitization risk at high concentrations. Contains limonene and other potential allergens. Essential oil from Mentha spicata (L.) var. crispata, Labiatae. High carvone content characteristic of spearmint oils. Distinct chemotype from var. crispa

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil essential-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil safe in cosmetics?

Essential oil - dermal sensitization risk at high concentrations. Contains limonene and other potential allergens. Essential oil from Mentha spicata (L.) var. crispata, Labiatae. High carvone content characteristic of spearmint oils. Distinct chemotype from var. crispa The EU classifies Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil allowed in the EU?

Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil do in cosmetics?

Mentha Spicata Crispata Herb Oil functions as: Perfuming (fragrance). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91770-68-2.

What is the Margin of Safety for Mentha Spicata Crispata 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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