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MALVA SYLVESTRIS [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Malvaceae.

OBS

high mallow: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

OBS

common mallow: common name also used when referring to the species Malva neglecta and Malva pusilla.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plant de la famille des Malvaceae.

OBS

mauve des bois : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 2 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Pharmacology
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Malva Sylvestris Extract is an extract of the flowers and leaves of the mallow, Malva sylvestris, Malvaceae. Functions: soothing, smoothing, emollient, astringent.

Key term(s)
  • extract of Malva sylvestris

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Pharmacologie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Extrait des fleurs et des feuilles de la mauve, Malva sylvestris, Malvacées. Usages : agent apaisant, agent lissant, émollient, agent astringent.

OBS

Malva sylvestris : le nom latin s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

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