Skip to content

Skin Conditioning

HIBISCUS SYRIACUS BARK EXTRACT

CAS 223749-10-8 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Rose of Sharon (Korean hibiscus) bark extract — a Malvaceae botanical providing soothing mucilage and antioxidant flavonoids. Considered safe at cosmetic levels with no EU restrictions.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol and mucilage skin conditioning
  • Mild astringent action
  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Soothes irritation

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
  • Possible Malvaceae cross-reactivity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Check your shelf

Find HIBISCUS SYRIACUS BARK EXTRACT in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains HIBISCUS SYRIACUS BARK EXTRACT and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

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.