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Expert Verdict
Limited independent safety assessments; China's NMPA sets very low safe-use values (0.00002% rinse-off whole body, 0.0005% leave-on torso), suggesting a cautious approach to concentration limits. Solvent extract from False Apple Mint (Mentha suaveolens) leaves; astringent action contracts/tightens skin; plant-origin ingredient
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract safe in cosmetics?
Limited independent safety assessments; China's NMPA sets very low safe-use values (0.00002% rinse-off whole body, 0.0005% leave-on torso), suggesting a cautious approach to concentration limits. Solvent extract from False Apple Mint (Mentha suaveolens) leaves; astringent action contracts/tightens skin; plant-origin ingredient The EU classifies Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract allowed in the EU?
Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract do in cosmetics?
Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract functions as: Astringent, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned in CosIng; covered generically under Mentha suaveolens extracts.
What is the Margin of Safety for Mentha Suaveolens 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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