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ALPINIA ZERUMBET LEAF/STEM WATER

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Shell ginger from the ginger family with traditional use in Okinawan skincare, containing protective flavonoids.

Alpinia zerumbet (also known as Alpinia speciosa) is used in traditional Okinawan medicine and skincare. No specific EU cosmetic restrictions apply to this species. The leaf water contains flavonoids, essential oils, and日记酰类 compounds. It is considered safe and beneficial for skin with no regulatory red flags in the EU CosIng database.

Skin benefits

  • Contains protective flavonoids
  • Traditional skin-soothing agent
  • Anti-inflammatory properties

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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