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Expert Verdict
No SCCS opinion available; solvent residue check needed depending on extraction method; high mucilage content may affect preservative efficacy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract safe in cosmetics?
No SCCS opinion available; solvent residue check needed depending on extraction method; high mucilage content may affect preservative efficacy The EU classifies Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract allowed in the EU?
Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract do in cosmetics?
Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (syn. Abelmoschus esculentus — okra).
What is the Margin of Safety for Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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