Malva Moschata Flower Extract

INCI: MALVA MOSCHATA FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS Number
223747-73-7 (shared across *Malva moschata* part-specific extracts)
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Not reviewed by CIR; only Malva sylvestris assessed. Species-level compositional differences in mucilage, anthocyanin, and phenolic profiles may exist. Cinnamal flagged as potential sensitizer in Malva sylvestris flowers. Supplier-provided composition, heavy metals testing, and allergen data needed for CPSR.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malva Moschata Flower Extract safe in cosmetics?

Not reviewed by CIR; only Malva sylvestris assessed. Species-level compositional differences in mucilage, anthocyanin, and phenolic profiles may exist. Cinnamal flagged as potential sensitizer in Malva sylvestris flowers. Supplier-provided composition, heavy metals testing, and allergen data needed for CPSR. The EU classifies Malva Moschata Flower Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Malva Moschata Flower Extract allowed in the EU?

Malva Moschata Flower Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Malva Moschata Flower Extract do in cosmetics?

Malva Moschata Flower Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223747-73-7 (shared across *Malva moschata* part-specific extracts).

What is the Margin of Safety for Malva Moschata Flower Extract?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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