Is Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water safe in cosmetics?
Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water
Also known as: EINECS 290-056-4, water mint extract
INCI: MENTHA AQUATICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER
Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water (CAS 90063-96-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Masking (odor), skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
View industrial chemical safety profile for CAS 90063-96-0 →
Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Masking (odor), skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - not prohibited or restricted
For full compliance data across multiple jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.
Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water.
Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Astringent
Deodorizer
Flavouring and nutrient
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water.
Known Synonyms
EINECS 290-056-4
water mint extract
Chemical Function
Astringent
Deodorizer
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Flavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water allowed in the EU?
Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water do in cosmetics?
Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water functions as: Masking (odor), skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90063-96-0.
Compliance Tools
Check Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water compliance across multiple jurisdictions:
Ingredient Decoder
Paste a full ingredient list for instant analysis
82 Allergen Checker
Check for EU declarable fragrance allergens
Substance Compliance
Check compliance across multiple jurisdictions
MoS Calculator
Calculate Margin of Safety using SCCS methodology
Heavy Metal Limits
Compare limits across jurisdictions
Related Ingredients
2,6-Dimethyl-7-octen-2-ol (Dihydromyrcenol)
Excellent
Same category
Fragrance (perfuming), masking
2-Ethoxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-9-Methylenebicyclo[3.3.1]Nonane (Boisiris™)
Excellent
Same category
Fragrance (rich woody, orris/iris roo...
3,6-Dimethyl-3-Octyl Acetate
Excellent
Same category
Fragrance / Perfuming agent with flor...
3-Methyl-5-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopentenyl)Pent-4-En-2-Ol (Sandalore)
Excellent
Same category
Perfuming / Fragrance (sandalwood note)
4-Tert-Butylcyclohexyl Acetate
Excellent
Same category
Fragrance
Acetoin
Excellent
Same category
Skin conditioning, fragrance
(20S)-Protopanaxadiol
Moderate
Similar safety
(Cnidium Officinale/Coptis Chinensis/Glycyrrhiza Uralensis) Root Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Cryptomeria Japonica/Chamaecyparis Obtusa) Stem Ferment Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant
(Eclipta Prostrata/Houttuynia Cordata) Leaf Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Lepidium Meyenii/Sarcodon Aspratus) Root Water
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Licorice/Reynoutria Japonica) Root/Stem Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
Acer Campestre Bud Extract
Good
Chemical family
Emollient
Acer Pseudoplatanus Extract
Good
Chemical family
Soothing
CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT
Moderate
Chemical family
Astringent, Skin Conditioning
Is Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water in Your Products?
Scan any product label with Piro — our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.
Try Piro Free →Analyze Your Full Ingredient List
Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Mentha Aquatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Water in your formulation.