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Antioxidant

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FRUIT EXTRACT

Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Roselle hibiscus fruit extract — a polyphenol-rich, mildly exfoliating botanical. Generally well tolerated at 1 to 5 percent; can compound irritation if stacked with other AHAs.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anthocyanin and flavonoid antioxidants
  • Mild AHA-like exfoliation
  • Skin brightening and hydration

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation when stacked with other AHAs
  • Allergic reactions in rare users
  • Variable fruit acid content

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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