Antioxidant
HIBISCUS TAIWANENSIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Taiwanese hibiscus extract, valued for anthocyanin antioxidants and skin conditioning. Class-typical yellow tier with no specific red flags; variable phytochemistry is the main caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol and anthocyanin antioxidants
- Skin conditioning and soothing
- Mild AHA-style fruit acids
Known concerns
- Possible mild irritation in sensitive skin
- Variable composition
- Limited topical safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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