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Antioxidant

HIBISCUS MILITARIS FLOWER EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Halberd-leaved hibiscus flower extract, antioxidant and mildly exfoliating. Sits in the well-tolerated band along with other hibiscus species; specific toxicology is limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anthocyanin and organic acid antioxidants
  • Mild AHA-like exfoliation potential
  • Soothing on most skin

Known concerns

  • Limited modern cosmetic toxicology for this species
  • Possible sensitisation in flower-allergic users
  • Variable composition

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.