Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 15 products, most often hair care.

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What does Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil keeps the skin in good condition and hides an unwanted smell or taste. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: skin conditioning and masking.

skin conditioningmasking

What is Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil?

Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves and stems of Mentha arvensis, Lamiaceae.

CAS number
90063-97-1
EC number
290-058-5 (I)
CosIng reference
96196

Which products contain Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil?

Open Beauty Facts finds Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil in the ingredient lists of 15 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often hair care and shampoos.

  • Hair care1
  • Shampoos1

Products with it, by country of sale: Australia 9 · United States 3 · Germany 3 · Malaysia 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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