Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

What does Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: skin conditioning.

What is Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract?

Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Hibiscus mutabilis L., Malvaceae.

CosIng reference

83983

Which products contain Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract?

Open Beauty Facts finds Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract in the ingredient lists of 7 of the 22,021 products it has a list for.

Products with it, by country of sale: Germany 7.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract turns up, not how much of the market it is.

Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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