Spearmint Oil
Also known as: Mentha spicata oil, Mentha viridis oil
Sweet, minty, fresh, slightly green, mild, characteristic spearmint
IFRA Varies by supplier
Natural Materials & IFRA
IFRA restrictions for natural materials vary based on their chemical composition, which differs between suppliers, batches, and extraction methods.
Always check the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) from your specific supplier for accurate IFRA limits.
EU Allergen
This ingredient is classified as an EU allergen under the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Labeling thresholds:
- 0.001% in leave-on products
- 0.01% in rinse-off products
CAS 8008-79-5
Manufacturers Various American/Indian producers
About Spearmint Oil
Essential oil from Mentha spicata. Sweeter and milder than peppermint.