Conditioning Agent
MALUS BACCATA FRUIT/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A comprehensive extract from Siberian crab apple — combines fruit, leaf, and stem bioactives for skin conditioning with apple polyphenols.
Malus Baccata Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract is derived from multiple parts of the Siberian crab apple. CosIng-listed for skin conditioning. Apple-family extracts are rich in polyphenols (chlorogenic acid, quercetin, phloridzin), malic acid, and vitamins. The multi-part extraction captures a broader phytochemical profile. No GHS codes or restrictions. Apple extracts are well-established in cosmetics for antioxidant and mild exfoliation benefits.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Rich in apple polyphenols (antioxidant)
- Contains malic acid for gentle exfoliation
Known concerns
- Rosaceae family — rare allergy cross-reactivity possible
- Contains fruit acids — potential mild irritation at high concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.