What INCI name and labelling information apply to this peppermint oil?
The INCI name for this peppermint oil is MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL (CAS 8006-90-4; EC 285-390-3). This is the standard name used in cosmetic ingredient lists in the EU, US, China, Japan and Korea.
Labelling Reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| INCI (cosmetics) | MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL |
| Botanical name | Mentha × piperita L. |
| Part used | Fresh flowering herb |
| CAS number | 8006-90-4 |
| EC number | 285-390-3 (EINECS) |
| FEMA | 2848 |
| Chinese food code | GB 2760 Appendix B N086 |
| Chinese standard | GB 1886.278-2016 |
| Japanese name | ペパーミント油 |
| Korean name | 페퍼민트오일 |
Labelling Notes for Finished Products
- Cosmetics: list MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL in the ingredient list in descending order of concentration
- Food flavourings: label as peppermint oil or 椒样薄荷油 (natural flavouring)
- Fragrance products: EU Reg. 1223/2009 Annex III allergen declaration applies if triggered (e.g. limonene, linalool) — our allergen statement reports regulated allergens detected in the batch
- Transport labels: as a Class 3 flammable liquid, bulk containers carry the flammable pictogram (GHS) and UN 1993 marking
What We Put on Our Containers
- Product name, batch number, net weight, production and expiry dates, storage instruction and the TPS-RO-006 code
- COA and SDS reference the same batch number for full traceability
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.
