HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Flower/Seed Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers and seeds of the Musk Mallow, Hibiscus abelmoschus L., Malvaceae
HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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What the official INCI name states
The official label is a composite INCI name with 2 named source-material segments. Each segment must be reconciled with the supplier specification.
- Identity type from wording
- composite
- Preparation or form
- WATER
- Stated biological parts
- FLOWER, SEED
- Named source segments
- 2
Review parsed source-name segments
- HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER
- SEED WATER
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Verified source-organism taxonomy
Exact scientific names from the INCI wording matched the immutable Catalogue of Life release shown here.
Hibiscus abelmoschus
synonymAccepted name: Abelmoschus moschatus subsp. moschatus L.
- Rank
- subspecies
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Abelmoschus
Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.
Inventory details for HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER
INCI name
HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER
Description
Hibiscus Abelmoschus Flower/Seed Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers and seeds of the Musk Mallow, Hibiscus abelmoschus L., Malvaceae
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 84122
- Imported identity
- HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER
Key data
- FLAVOURING
- Imparting taste and/or flavour to a cosmetic product.
- FRAGRANCE
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
- PERFUMING
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER is also tagged with 4 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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