Is Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract
INCI: HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS SEED EXTRACT
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract (CAS 84455-19-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning / emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning / emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — not specifically restricted under 21 CFR
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Deodorizer
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
potential-allergen
natural-origin
Chemical Function
Deodorizer
Softener and conditioner
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning / emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84455-19-6.
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