MENTHYL ACETATE

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Menthyl acetate is a compound naturally derived from mint, mainly used to add a refreshing, stimulating fragrance in cosmetic products. It provides a fresh sensation on the skin and is often used for its soothing effect.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, menthyl acetate is of plant origin and can be considered vegan.

✨ Worth knowing: Although menthyl acetate has a low irritant potential, it is usually well tolerated at concentrations used in cosmetic products. However, people with very sensitive skin or who are allergic to mint should test before use.

Present in: Frequently used in skin care products, body lotions, massage oils and hair care products for its fragrance and cooling properties.

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