Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil in plain language
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a fragrance ingredient. Mentha Spicata Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of Mentha spicata, Lamiaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- Fragrance
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveMentha Spicata Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of Mentha spicata, Lamiaceae.
- Mentha Spicata Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of Mentha spicata, Lamiaceae.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Mentha spicata flower/leaf/stem oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
