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Humectant

ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS FRUIT EXTRACT

75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Okra fruit extract — rich in mucilage and polysaccharides, used for hydration and skin softening. Edible food crop with very low cosmetic risk profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mucilage hydration
  • Skin softening
  • Antioxidant polyphenols

Known concerns

  • Possible sensitivity in those allergic to mallow family
  • Variable lot composition

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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