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Common Mallow

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Common mallow is a traditional edible plant. Its leaves and flowers are consumed as herbal tea or vegetable.

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What it is

Common mallow (Malva sylvestris) is a flowering edible plant whose leaves and flowers are used as herbs and teas.

Whole plant food; herbal tea, salad green, traditional medicinal use.

What regulators actually say

"EFSA Compendium of botanicals reported to contain naturally occurring substances of possible concern for human health when used in food and food supplements."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food/herb; not subject to specific food additive regulation.

European Union — EFSA

Listed in EFSA Compendium of botanicals as traditionally used food plant.

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