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Humectant

ABELMOSCHUS MANIHOT LEAF EXTRACT

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An extract of sunset hibiscus leaf, prized for its mucilage humectancy and soothing flavonoids. Cosmetic record looks clean with limited dossiers.

Function

BLEACHINGSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Mucilage humectancy
  • Flavonoid antioxidants
  • Anti-inflammatory

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Possible Malvaceae allergy

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related humectants

Same plant / compound family

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