Skin Conditioning

Althaea Rosea Root Extract

INCI: ALTHAEA ROSEA ROOT EXTRACT
CAS 90045-76-4 (generic *Althaea rosea* extract CAS; may share with flower extract) EC 289-940-2
Althaea Rosea Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the hollyhock, Althaea rosea, Malvaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Althaea Rosea Root Extract is the extract of the roots of the hollyhock, Althaea rosea, Malvaceae

Purpose

Function

Skin Conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernLow
Flags
plant-extract
Verdict

Root extracts may contain different ratios of flavonoids vs. mucilage compared to flower/aerial parts; independent compositional characterization is recommended before extrapolating flower-extract safety data

US Note

Permitted; no FDA restrictions

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
90045-76-4 (generic *Althaea rosea* extract CAS; may share with flower extract)
EC Number
289-940-2
INCI
ALTHAEA ROSEA ROOT EXTRACT
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 23, 2026