{"id":43445,"date":"2025-12-03T14:47:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/mentha-pulegium-herb-extract\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T14:47:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:47:51","slug":"mentha-pulegium-herb-extract","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/mentha-pulegium-herb-extract\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweeteness of the herb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>PLANT EXTRACTS<\/p>\n<p>Poulliot mint<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Spearmint extract is mainly used for its astringent and refreshing properties. It helps tone the skin and can also provide an instant sensation of freshness, ideal for formulations aimed at revitalizing the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in appropriate concentrations. However, spearmint contains pulegone, a substance that can be toxic in high doses. The concentration used in cosmetics is regulated to ensure safety.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulas.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Please note: Although often well tolerated, this extract may cause irritation in some sensitive individuals. It's advisable to test a small area of skin before use to check for any adverse reactions.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Commonly used in toners, aftershave lotions and refreshing facial care formulations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>comedogenic index:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-43445","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/43445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}