Botanical hydrosol
MENTHA SUAVEOLENS LEAF WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Apple mint leaf water, a steam-distilled hydrosol used to bring a fresh aroma and mild astringency to natural skincare. Generally well tolerated but may contain trace fragrance allergens.
Skin benefits
- Provides a refreshing botanical scent and feel
- Mild astringent and toning properties
- Contributes minor antioxidant phytochemicals
- Used as a hydrosol alternative to plain water in natural formulas
Known concerns
- Mint family hydrosols can contain fragrance allergens such as limonene and linalool
- Potential for irritation on sensitive or compromised skin
- Composition varies by distillation batch
- Microbial stability depends on adequate preservation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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