Peppermint Extract

Plant extracts have many distinct advantages: broad source and highly targeted. Especially with the progress of modern extraction technology and analysis technology, its functional ingredients have been gradually discovered and confirmed by people.

So what are the applications of peppermint extract in cosmetics?

The main chemical components of peppermint extract are various components such as menthol, menthone, menthol, and menthol. Peppermint oil, the main ingredient in peppermint extract, can dilate skin capillaries, accelerate ATP synthesis and sweat gland secretion, and dissipate heat by exciting the central nervous system. Therefore, peppermint oil is added to shampoo in an appropriate proportion, and has a good cooling effect, refreshing, and eliminating fatigue.

Peppermint extract also has inhibitory effects on scabies simplex virus, forest virus, Staphylococcus aureus, and Staphylococcus Albicans. The latest research shows that the symptoms of dandruff and itchy hair are caused by the reproduction of fungi on the scalp. Therefore, the anti-inflammatory and bactericidal effects of peppermint extract are used in shampoos to inhibit the reproduction of bacteria and kill some fungi and shampoos. It has a good curative effect on hair diseases such as dandruff, tinea capitis, itching, and excess oil.