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Antioxidant

ALPINIA OFFICINARUM ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90320-42-6 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Galangal root extract — a ginger-family botanical with galangin flavonoid antioxidants. Used for anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits; well-tolerated in topical use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Galangin flavonoid antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antimicrobial
  • Traditional Asian skincare use

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation in sensitive skin
  • Limited cosmetic clinical data
  • Aromatic — fragrance allergens possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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