Soothing ingredient

Althaea Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract

A combined extract from both the leaves and roots of Althaea officinalis (marshmallow), containing mucilaginous polysaccharides and flavonoids that soothe, condition, and provide a protective film on sensitive skin.

Also known as: marshmallow leaf/root extract, althaea officinalis extract

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Benefits

  • Rich in mucilaginous polysaccharides that form a soothing, protective film on skin
  • Calms redness and irritation
  • Provides mild moisturizing and demulcent effects

Watch for

  • No known risks at typical cosmetic concentrations
At a glance
CategorySoothing
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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Products with Althaea Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract

Pure Pearlsation Revitalizing Facial Cleansing FoamCleanser
Klavuu
Pure Pearlsation Revitalizing Facial Cleansing Foam