Botanical hydrosol
HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Aqueous extract from ambrette flowers and seeds, a tropical hibiscus relative prized in perfumery for its musky aroma. Brings a delicate scent and gentle hydration to luxury toners and mists in floral-aligned skincare.
Skin benefits
- Ambrette flower and seed water with subtle musky aroma
- Aqueous base carrying trace polysaccharides
- Used in luxury floral and fine fragrance-aligned skincare
- Hibiscus genus has good food and cosmetic heritage
Known concerns
- Limited specific SCCS opinion on this water
- Trace musky aromatic compounds may sensitise rare users
- Quality varies with wildcrafted source material
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related botanical hydrosols
Same plant / compound family
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