Malva sylvestris (Mallow) leaf powder

AKA: Common Mallow, Mallow Leaf Powder
Plant-Derived
Clean
OriginNative to Mediterranean, Central Asia. Malva sylvestris leaves are native to the Mediterranean and Central Asian regions within the Malvaceae plant family. The leaves are dried and then mechanically milled into fine powder form.
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
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Absorbent
Tightens Pores
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Smoothing
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Antioxidant Protection
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
CIR · report published 2023
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR