murphyMalus domestica stem extract
AKA: Apple Stem Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
OriginNative to Central Asia. Derived from the stems of Malus domestica (cultivated apple), a species in the Rosaceae family native to Central Asia. Extracted from plant material using solvent extraction methods to obtain the active compounds.
Malus Domestica Stem Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Stem
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
89957-48-2
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Aging
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
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR