Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
INCI: MALVA SYLVESTRIS (MALLOW) FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Minimal at reported use concentrations. Manufacturers should formulate to be non-sensitizing. Testing confirmed no detectable levels of the 26 EU-regulated fragrance allergens, and heavy metals were ≤20 ppm.. Rich in mucilage, flavonoids, tannins, and anthocyanins; valued for anti-inflammatory, emollient, and soothing properties.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract safe in cosmetics?
Minimal at reported use concentrations. Manufacturers should formulate to be non-sensitizing. Testing confirmed no detectable levels of the 26 EU-regulated fragrance allergens, and heavy metals were ≤20 ppm.. Rich in mucilage, flavonoids, tannins, and anthocyanins; valued for anti-inflammatory, emollient, and soothing properties. The EU classifies Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract allowed in the EU?
Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract do in cosmetics?
Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84082-57-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem 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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