Botanical Extract
HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hibiscus flower extract — naturally rich in fruit acids and antioxidant anthocyanins that gently smooth and brighten skin. Generally well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant anthocyanins
- Mild AHA-like smoothing
Known concerns
- Mild sun-sensitivity from fruit acids
- Color staining
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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