Mint / Mentha Extract

Mint botanicals smell clean to people but are strong for a dog's nose and irritating if licked in quantity.

Also known as: mentha viridis extract, mentha piperita extract, spearmint extract, peppermint extract

Puppy Safety

6.0

Adult Dog Safety

7.0

Paw Safety

7.0

Respiratory Safety

6.0

Licking Risk

5.0

Environmental

9.0

Ingredient Transparency

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Cleaning Performance

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What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

Around puppiesUse with normal caution around puppies — follow label directions and keep them out of the room during use.
Around pawsRinse or wipe surfaces and let them dry fully before your dog walks on them.
If lickedDo not let dogs lick treated surfaces. Rinse well and store securely; call your vet or poison line if ingested.
In the airVentilate the room during and after use — open a window or run a fan.

Why brands use it

botanical

Found in these product types

Floor Cleaners

1 product contain Mint / Mentha Extract

4.3

Products containing Mint / Mentha Extract

Better Life · Floor Cleaners

Better Life Naturally Dirt-Destroying Floor Cleaner

4.3

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.