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Skin Conditioning

MALVA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Mallow flower extract — a classic skin softener rich in soothing mucilage. Widely used in sensitive-skin formulations with a long, clean cosmetic safety record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mucilage-rich soothing action
  • Polysaccharide hydration
  • Anti-inflammatory polyphenols
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Possible Malvaceae allergen for sensitive users
  • Variable extract standardization

References

EU

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.