Skin Conditioning

Althaea Officinalis Root

INCI: ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT
CAS None assigned — This is a raw/powdered botanical part, not a defined chemical extract EC 277-254-6
Althaea Officinalis Root is a plant material derived from the dried roots of the Marsh Mallow, Althaea officinalis L., Malvaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Althaea Officinalis Root is a plant material derived from the dried roots of the Marsh Mallow, Althaea officinalis L., Malvaceae

Purpose

Function

Skin Conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Flags
natural-origin
Verdict

Microbial contamination risk in raw botanicals must comply with total aerobic count/yeast/mold specifications per ISO 22716.

US Note

Permitted; GRAS status for food use supports safety. No dedicated CIR review

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
None assigned — This is a raw/powdered botanical part, not a defined chemical extract
EC Number
277-254-6
INCI
ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 2, 2026