essential oil

Peppermint Oil

Evidencestrong · Tier 1Irritation riskHighIn products88

Contains 30-50% menthol, a potent TRPM8 agonist causing vasodilation and flushing. Strongest vasodilatory essential oil; contraindicated in rosacea. Also contains menthone and limonene as secondary irritants/sensitizers.

The research

Peppermint Oil is a essential oil backed by a large, consistent body of clinical evidence (evidence tier 1 of 4). We track 2 studies for it, 1 reporting a positive effect.

Read the research — 2 studies

International Journal of Toxicology · 2001 · systematic review

CIR expert-panel safety assessment of peppermint (Mentha piperita) oil and leaf derivatives: reviews composition (notably menthol content) and toxicology, including irritation and sensitization potential, concluding these ingredients are safe for use in cosmetics at the concentrations assessed.

Products with Peppermint Oil

In 88 products — most often serums (34), moisturizers (20), cleansers (15), from $8.00 to $158.00. Set up a profile to rank these for your skin. Click any product to learn more.

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Mielle Organics

Mielle Organics

Mielle Organics Mint Almond Oil 240ml

Serum

$17.77240ml · $0.07/ml

★★★★★4.8(3,874)

Not recommended for

Seborrheic DermatitisRosacea

Mielle Organics Mint Almond Oil 240ml is a skincare product by Mielle Organics. Key ingredients include Sweet Almond Oil, Peppermint Oil.

Product Ingredients (2)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely

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Caudalie

Caudalie

Caudalie Vinopure Oil-Control Moisturiser for Acne Prone Skin 60ml

Moisturizer

$26.6760ml · $0.45/ml

★★★★★4.8(3,067)

Ideal for

  • StrongDryness

Not recommended for

Seborrheic DermatitisAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPsoriasisMelasma

Caudalie Vinopure Oil-Control Moisturiser for Acne Prone Skin 60ml is a antioxidant serum by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Butylene Glycol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Silica.

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Caudalie

Caudalie

Caudalie Vinopure Natural Salicylic Acid Pore Minimising Serum 30ml

Serum – for Acne & breakouts, Blackheads

$40.6430ml · $1.35/ml

★★★★★4.8(14,017)

Ideal for

  • ExcellentAcne & breakouts
  • ExcellentDryness
  • ExcellentBlackheads
  • StrongDark spots & hyperpigmentation

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPsoriasisMelasma

Caudalie Vinopure Natural Salicylic Acid Pore Minimising Serum 30ml is a exfoliant by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Alcohol Denat, Niacinamide, Citric Acid.

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Caudalie

Caudalie

Caudalie Vinopure Natural Salicylic Acid Pore Minimising Toner 200ml

Toner – for Acne & breakouts, Blackheads

$27.94200ml · $0.14/ml

★★★★★4.9(483)

Ideal for

  • ExcellentAcne & breakouts
  • ExcellentBlackheads
  • RelevantOiliness & shine
  • RelevantEnlarged pores

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPsoriasisMelasma

Caudalie Vinopure Natural Salicylic Acid Pore Minimising Toner 200ml is a exfoliant by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Alcohol Denat, Arginine, Salicylic Acid.

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Caudalie

Caudalie

Caudalie Vinopure Salicylic Spot Solution 15ml

Serum

$17.7815ml · $1.19/ml

★★★★★4.7(2,901)

Ideal for

  • ExcellentAcne & breakouts
  • ExcellentDryness
  • ExcellentBlackheads
  • StrongDark spots & hyperpigmentation

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPsoriasisMelasmaSeborrheic Dermatitis

Caudalie Vinopure Salicylic Spot Solution 15ml is a exfoliant by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Alcohol Denat, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate.

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Eve Lom

Eve Lom

Eve Lom Moisture Cream 50ml

Moisturizer

$114.3050ml · $2.29/ml

★★★★★4.7(530)

Ideal for

  • StrongDryness

Not recommended for

Seborrheic DermatitisRosacea

Eve Lom Moisture Cream 50ml is a antioxidant serum by Eve Lom. Key ingredients include Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate.

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NUDESTIX

NUDESTIX

NUDESKIN 5% Citrus Fruit & Glycolic Glow Toner

Toner

$32.0094.9ml · $0.34/ml

★★★★★4.6(730)

Ideal for

  • StrongDryness
  • StrongFine lines & wrinkles
  • RelevantUneven texture
  • RelevantBlackheads

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPsoriasis

NUDESKIN 5% Citrus Fruit & Glycolic Glow Toner is a exfoliant by NUDESTIX. Key ingredients include Water, Propanediol, Dipropylene Glycol.

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florence by mills

florence by mills

Spot a Spot Acne Patches

Serum

$15.00

★★★★★4.6(1,490)

Ideal for

  • ExcellentAcne & breakouts
  • ExcellentBlackheads
  • RelevantOiliness & shine
  • RelevantEnlarged pores

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Spot a Spot Acne Patches is a exfoliant by florence by mills. Key ingredients include Salicylic Acid, Peppermint Oil, Tea Tree Oil.

Product Ingredients (3)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely

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Peter Thomas Roth

Peter Thomas Roth

Water Drench Ice-Facial Cooling Mist

Toner

$30.00118.3ml · $0.25/ml

★★★★★4.6(932)

Ideal for

  • StrongDryness
  • RelevantFine lines & wrinkles

Not recommended for

RosaceaAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaMelasma

Water Drench Ice-Facial Cooling Mist is a hydrating serum by Peter Thomas Roth. Key ingredients include Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract.

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Mielle Organics

Mielle Organics

Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Repair Cream 240ml

Moisturizer

$13.96240ml · $0.06/ml

★★★★★4.4(2,012)

Ideal for

  • StrongDryness

Not recommended for

Seborrheic DermatitisAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPerioral DermatitisPsoriasisMelasma

Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Repair Cream 240ml is a basic moisturiser by Mielle Organics. Key ingredients include Water, Sweet Almond Oil, Glycerin.

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Educational information, not medical advice. Study findings summarise the cited research and may not reflect every formulation.