Althaea Officinalis Root Extract
INCI: ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACT
CAS 73049-65-7 EC 277-254-6
Althaea Officinalis Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Marsh Mallow, Althaea officinalis L., Malvaceae
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Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
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Description
Althaea Officinalis Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Marsh Mallow, Althaea officinalis L., Malvaceae
Purpose
Function
Skin conditioning, soothing; rich in mucilage polysaccharides (up to 35%)
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
ConcernLow
Flags
eu_children_restricted
Verdict
Safe traditional botanical with centuries of documented use; excellent soothing and moisturizing properties.
US Note
FDA: 21 CFR 172.510 permitted flavoring. EMA herbal monograph.
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