Malva sylvestris (Mallow) leaf powder
AKA “Mallow Leaf Powder”
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Malva sylvestris (Mallow) leaf powder
AKA: Mallow Leaf Powder
Ingredient · Absorbent · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Clean
Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Leaf Powder is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Plant Part
Leaf
CAS #
84082-57-5
Form
Powder
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Functions
Absorbent
Tightens Pores
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Smoothing
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Antioxidant Protection
Traditional Use
Powdered mallow leaf was used in traditional European skincare as a poultice and facial ingredient for its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties. Applied topically in folk medicine to treat eczema and minor skin irritations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Final Report: Malva sylvestris (Mallow)-Derived Ingredients
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR