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Skin Conditioning

ALPINIA SPECIOSA LEAF 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

A leaf extract of Alpinia speciosa (shell ginger). Rich in polyphenols and aromatic terpenes for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. Generally well-tolerated topically.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant polyphenols
  • Skin conditioning
  • Anti-inflammatory potential

Known concerns

  • Aromatic terpenes can sensitize sensitive skin
  • Limited cosmetic safety review for leaf

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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