Catmint Extract

Ingredient type: PLANT EXTRACTS

✨ Role: Nepeta Cataria extract, or catnip extract, is used in cosmetic products for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It can help calm sensitive or irritated skin and help reduce redness.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe. However, as with any ingredient, it is advisable to carry out a prior skin test to check individual tolerance.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of plant origin and suitable for a vegan formulation.

✨ Worth knowing: Catnip extract is known for its attractive effect on cats, but this aspect has no relevant impact in human cosmetics. It's a generally well-tolerated ingredient, but it's always a good idea to check whether any particular sensitivities exist.

Present in: Often used in face creams, soothing serums, aftershave lotions and products for sensitive skin.