
| INCI name French name | Other names | Origin (s) | Function (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melaleuca quinquenervia oil Essential Niaouli Oil | Melaleuca quinquenervia , Melaleuca quinquenervia / Melaleuca quinquenervia , Melaleuca quinquenervia oil , Melaleuca quinquinervia leaf oil , Melaleuca quinquenervia cineolifera oil , Melaleuca quinquenervia (Paperback tree) oil | Plant | Perfuming , Skin Conditioning Agent , Fragrance Ingredient |
| Melaleuca viridiflora leaf oil Melaleuca Viridiflora (Niaouli) Leaf Oil | Melaleuca viridiflora (Niaouli) leaf oil , Melaleuca viridiflora leaf oil , Melaleuca viridiflora (Paperback tree) leaf oil | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Melanin Melanin | Melanin | Animal | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Mel extract Honey Extract | Mel extract , Mel extract (Honey extract) , Mel extract/Honey extract , Mel/Honey extract , Mel (Honey) extract , Honey extract (Mel extract) , Honey (Mel) | Animal | Moisturizing Agent |
| Melia azadirachta extract Neem Extract | Melia azadirachta extract | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Melia azadirachta flower extract Neem Flower Extract | Melia azadirachta flower extract | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Melia azadirachta leaf extract Neem Leaf Extract | Neem (Melia azadirachta) leaf extract , Melia azadirachta leaf extract | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Melia azadirachta seed oil Neem Seed Oil | Melia azadirachta seed oil , Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil (Neem) | Plant | Emollient |
| Melilotus albus flower/leaf/stem extract Melilotus Albus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Melilotus albus flower/leaf/stem extract | Plant | Antimicrobial Agent , Antioxidant |
| Melilotus officinalis extract Melilotus Officinalis Extract | Melilotus officinalis extract | Plant | Soothing Agent , Masking , Astringent |
| Melissa officinalis flower/leaf/stem extract Melissa Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Melissa officinalis flower/leaf/stem extract , Melissa officinalis extract | Plant | Soothing Agent , Tonic |
| Melissa officinalis flower/leaf/stem water Balm Mint Water | Melissa officinalis flower/leaf/stem water , Melissa officinalis (Balm mint) distillate , Melissa officinalis distillate , Melissa officinalis leaf water , Melissa officinalis distillate (Balm mint distillate) , Melissa officinalis distillate [Melissa officinalis leaf extract] , Melissa officinalis flower/leaf/stem aqua | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Melissa officinalis leaf extract Balmint Leaf Extract | Melissa officinalis , Melissa officinalis leaf extract | Plant | Moisturizing Agent , Skin Conditioning Agent , Fragrance Ingredient |
| Melissa officinalis leaf oil Balm Mint Leaf Essential Oil | Melissa officinalis leaf oil | Plant | Perfuming , Masking , Fragrance Ingredient , Tonic |
| Melissa officinalis leaf powder Balm Mint Leaf Powder | Melissa officinalis leaf powder | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Melissa officinalis leaf water Melissa Officinalis | Melissa officinalis water | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Mel powder Mel Powder | Mel powder | Animal | Abrasive Agent , Bulking Agent , Depilatory Agent , Flavour , Binding |
| Mentha aquatica flower/leaf/stem extract Aquatic Mint Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Mentha aquatica flower/leaf/stem extract | Plant | Skin Conditioning Agent |
| Mentha arvensis flower/leaf/stem extract Wild Mint Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Mentha arvensis flower/leaf/stem extract , Mentha Arvensis Leaf Extract , Mentha arvensis (mint) herb oil | Plant | Masking , Refreshing Agent |
| Mentha arvensis leaf oil Wild Mint Essential Oil | Mentha arvense oil , Mentha arvensis , Mentha arvensis (Wild mint oil) , Mentha arvensis leaf oil , Mentha arvensis oil , Mentha arvensis oil [Mentha arvensis leaf oil] | Plant | Masking , Fragrance Ingredient |