Skin Conditioning
MALVA SYLVESTRIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Common mallow extract — a mucilage-rich botanical that quietly hydrates and soothes. CIR-confirmed safe and non-sensitising, well suited to dry, eczema-prone or reactive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mucilage polysaccharides provide deep hydration
- Anthocyanins and flavonoids soothe
- Anti-inflammatory for irritated and eczema-prone skin
Known concerns
- Rare contact sensitivity reports
- Variable mucilage levels between extracts
- Botanical batch variability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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