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Malva sylvestris (Mallow) flower
AKA “Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Flower Extract”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Malva sylvestris (Mallow) flower
AKA: Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Flower Extract
Extract · Soothing · EWG: 5
Plant-Derived
Soothing
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Plant Part
Flower
CAS #
84082-57-5
Form
Powder
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Conditions Skin
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Antioxidant Protection
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Mallow flowers have been used in traditional European herbalism and folk medicine since ancient times as a gentle, demulcent ingredient for soothing irritated skin and treating inflammatory conditions.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
5
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR