Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Generally favorable safety profile. As a callus culture extract, it avoids contaminants associated with field-harvested material (pesticides, heavy metals). Limited independent toxicological studies specific to this callus form, but the CIR has assessed Malva sylvestris-derived ingredients and found them safe in present practices of use when formulated to be non-sensitizing. Produced via plant cell culture (callus technology), yielding a concentrated extract rich in antioxidants, vitamins, an...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Malva Sylvestris Callus Extract safe in cosmetics?
Generally favorable safety profile. As a callus culture extract, it avoids contaminants associated with field-harvested material (pesticides, heavy metals). Limited independent toxicological studies specific to this callus form, but the CIR has assessed Malva sylvestris-derived ingredients and found them safe in present practices of use when formulated to be non-sensitizing. Produced via plant cell culture (callus technology), yielding a concentrated extract rich in antioxidants, vitamins, an... The EU classifies Malva Sylvestris Callus Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Malva Sylvestris Callus Extract allowed in the EU?
Malva Sylvestris Callus Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Malva Sylvestris Callus Extract do in cosmetics?
Malva Sylvestris Callus Extract functions as: Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Malva Sylvestris Callus 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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