Fragrance
ALPINIA URAIENSIS LEAF OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A leaf essential oil from a Taiwanese ginger relative, used as fragrance with mild antimicrobial activity. Sparse safety literature and likely terpene-driven sensitization risk keep it in the cautious-but-acceptable range.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic ginger-family fragrance
- Mild antimicrobial activity from terpenes
- Traditional use in East Asian botanicals
Known concerns
- Sparse modern toxicology and cosmetic safety data
- Possible skin sensitization from monoterpene content
- No specific EU CosIng review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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