Mentha longifolia, ext.(CAS#90063-99-3)

Introduction

Peppermint leaf extract (Mentha longifolia extract) is a natural extract derived from the long-leaved mint (Mentha longifolia) plant. The following is information about the properties, uses, preparation, and safety of peppermint leaf extract:Properties: Peppermint leaf extract is a light yellow to pale green liquid with a strong mint fragrance and a cooling sensation. Its main components include menthol, menthone, and other compounds. It has anti-inflammatory, cooling, and analgesic effects and can be used to soothe the skin, relieve headaches, and freshen breath.Preparation: Peppermint leaf extract is primarily obtained through distillation and other extraction processes. The leaves of the long-leaved mint plant are first extracted, then subjected to distillation or other techniques to separate and concentrate the peppermint leaf extract.Safety Information: Peppermint leaf extract is generally considered a relatively safe natural ingredient, but it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. When used in products, the dosage should be appropriately controlled according to concentration to avoid excessive use. Additionally, peppermint leaf extract can be irritating, so contact with eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided. If any adverse reactions occur, use should be discontinued immediately and medical advice sought.