Hydrolyzed Hibiscus Esculentus Extract

AKA: Enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginDerived from okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) plant extract, a botanical material subsequently modified through synthetic processing. Produced by hydrolyzing okra polysaccharides and plant compounds using acid or enzyme treatment to reduce molecular weight.
Hydrolyzed Hibiscus Esculentus Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
91723-07-8
State
Varies
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR