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Antioxidant

ALPINIA OXYPHYLLA SEED EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Sharp-leaf galangal seed extract used for antioxidant diarylheptanoids and traditional skin-conditioning effects. Low-risk in cosmetic use; ginger-allergic users patch-test.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant diarylheptanoids
  • Traditional skin-conditioning use
  • Mild antimicrobial flavonoids

Known concerns

  • Essential oil components can sensitize
  • Limited modern cosmetic toxicology
  • Possible Zingiberaceae allergen cross-reactivity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.