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ALPINIA URAIENSIS LEAF WATER

CAS -
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A ginger family botanical with traditional use in Asian skincare, generally considered safe in diluted forms.

Alpinia uraiensis is a Zingiberaceae species closely related to galangal. It is not subject to specific EU cosmetic restrictions. The leaf water is a steam distillate containing volatile aroma compounds. Used in traditional skincare; no major safety concerns at typical cosmetic dilutions.

Skin benefits

  • Traditional aromatic and soothing properties
  • Contains antioxidant flavonoids

Known concerns

  • Related to known allergenic ginger species
  • Limited specific safety data for cosmetics

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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