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Skin Conditioning

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT

CAS 73049-65-7 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Marshmallow root, prized for soothing mucilage that hydrates and calms skin. Long cosmetic and herbal use; rarely causes adverse reactions in healthy skin.

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating mucilage polysaccharides
  • Soothing for irritated skin
  • Mild barrier-support

Known concerns

  • Possible Malvaceae allergy
  • Composition varies by harvest

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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