Malus Domestica Fiber

AKA: Apple Fiber
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Central Asia. Derived from the fruit of *Malus domestica* (apple), a member of the Rosaceae family cultivated in Central Asia. Extracted from apple fruit through mechanical processing and fiber isolation techniques.
Malus Domestica Fiber is a cosmetic ingredient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
CAS #
89957-48-2
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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.
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Smooths and softens skin
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR