MENTHA PIPERITA OIL

Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Peppermint essential oil (Allergen)

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Essential oil

✨ Role: Mentha Piperita oil, or peppermint oil, is used for its refreshing and soothing properties. It can help calm skin irritations while providing a cooling sensation. Its antimicrobial properties make it a useful addition to skincare formulations designed for blemish-prone skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally safe when used in appropriate concentrations in cosmetics. It is essential to follow the recommendations for use, as it can become irritating if overdosed.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Although beneficial, peppermint oil can be irritating to sensitive skin or when applied to open wounds. Its strong scent may also be unpleasant for some people.

Found in: You will find this ingredient in a variety of products such as body lotions, foot creams, hair care products such as shampoos, and also in facial care formulations, including masks and anti-blemish gels.

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