Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Extract.
What is it?
Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Extract is a natural botanical extract derived from the Malva sylvestris plant, commonly known as mallow. Rich in mucilage, flavonoids, and vitamins, this extract is known for its soothing and moisturizing properties, making it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations to calm and hydrate the skin.
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Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Extract is a natural botanical extract derived from the Malva sylvestris plant, commonly known as mallow. Rich in mucilage, flavonoids, and vitamins, this extract is known for its soothing and moisturizing properties, making it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations to calm and hydrate the skin.
Where does it come from?
Mallow is a flowering plant native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and it has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for its healing and soothing properties. The extract is obtained from the flowers and leaves of the Malva sylvestris plant, which are processed to capture their beneficial components, such as mucilage, which is known for its ability to hold moisture.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Moisturizing: Provides deep hydration by forming a protective layer on the skin that can lock in moisture.
- Soothing: Calms irritated or sensitive skin due to its soothing and skin-conditioning properties.
- Protecting: Rich in antioxidants which can protect the skin from environmental factors and free radicals.
- Toning: Calms redness and sensitivity, promoting a more even skin tone.
- Cell renewal: Supports the skin's natural regeneration and renewal.
How is it used in our products?
Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Extract is used in F11 Activating Facial Toner from OLIVEDA. It is included for its ability to provide hydration and soothe sensitive or irritated skin. Its gentle and calming properties are ideal for sensitive or mature skin. It contributes to the moisturizing effects of skincare products while providing antioxidant protection, making it suitable for daily use to maintain a vibrant and hydrated complexion.
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