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ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT

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How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 52 list it before the 1% line and 58 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 110 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 110

Definition

Biological origin: Althaea officinalis L. · family Malvaceae · plant

Source: GBIF species information

Althaea Officinalis Root is a plant material derived from the dried roots of the Marsh Mallow, Althaea officinalis L., Malvaceae

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGDraws in and holds moistureHUMECTANTSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANTProtects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name アルテア根エキス: 本品は、ビロウドアオイAlthea officinalisの根のエキスである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name アルテア根: 本品は、ビロウドアオイ Althaea officinalis の根である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name アルテア葉/根エキス: 本品は、ビロウドアオイ Althaea officinalis の葉及び根のエキスである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOTINCI마시멜로뿌리Korean label name (MFDS standard)마시멜로뿌리추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)마시멜로잎/뿌리추출물Korean label name (MFDS standard)Marshmallow (Althea officinalis), extractSynonymALTHAEA OFFICINALIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACTFormer nameALTHAEA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACTFormer nameALTHAEA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACTFormer nameALTHAEA OFFICINALIS LEAF/ROOT EXTRACTSynonymALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACTSynonymアルテア根Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
73049-65-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
277-254-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID401041863

What products actually use it for

What the 15 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner12
  • Humectant2
  • Antioxidant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 9