Emollient
HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Roselle/hibiscus seed oil — a light linoleic-acid-rich emollient. Safe at cosmetic levels with no documented concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Linoleic-acid-rich emollient
- Phytosterol content for barrier support
- Mild skin conditioning
- Light, dry feel
Known concerns
- Limited specific cosmetic toxicology, but food crop
References
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.