Synonym(s)
CAS number: 84082-70-2
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Mentha piperita water, the aqueous solution of the extract of the leaves of the peppermint plant(Menthae piperitae folium) obtained by steam distillation, is used in cosmetic formulations. The solution strengthens skin or hair; it has a refreshing, deodorizing effect and is used as a fragrance (reduces or masks unpleasant body odor; reduces or inhibits the basic odor or taste of a product).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer