Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is the plant material obtained from the flowers of the Red Sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffa L., Malvaceae
What does it do?
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower?
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is the plant material obtained from the flowers of the Red Sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffa L., Malvaceae
Is Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower do in cosmetic products?
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower is 84775-96-2.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010