Antioxidant
CURCUMA AERUGINOSA RHIZOME EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A pink-and-blue ginger rhizome extract used for antioxidant and brightening effects in cosmetics. Related to turmeric; generally well tolerated but volatile oil components can sensitise.
Function
Skin benefits
- Curcuminoid antioxidants
- Anti-inflammatory potential
- Traditional skin-brightening use
Known concerns
- Pigmented extract may stain
- Possible essential-oil sensitisation
- Limited cosmetic CIR review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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