INCI name

MENTHA AQUATICA LEAF EXTRACT

Water mint leaf extract

An extract of water mint leaves used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Mentha aquatica leaf extract is an extract of the leaves of water mint, Mentha aquatica, of the mint family (Lamiaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, toners, cleansers, hair products and foot care products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (17)

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