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Antioxidant

HIBISCUS TAIWANENSIS STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Stem extract of Taiwan hibiscus. Provides flavonoids, polyphenols and mild organic acids for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. Generally well-tolerated like other hibiscus extracts.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Hibiscus polyphenols and flavonoids
  • Mild AHA-like organic acids
  • Skin conditioning and antioxidant

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Possible mild irritation from organic acids
  • No formal CIR/SCCS review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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