Botanical water
MENTHA AQUATICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Water mint hydrosol used as a refreshing and toning botanical water in skincare. Provides a cooling sensory effect similar to peppermint, with milder phenolic content.
Skin benefits
- Refreshing aromatic hydrosol
- Mild astringent action
- Cooling sensory effect
- Antioxidant phenolics
Known concerns
- Mint family fragrance allergens possible
- Mild irritation in sensitive skin
- Less characterised than peppermint water
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related botanical waters
Same plant / compound family
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