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CURCUMA AERUGINOSA RHIZOME 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 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

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

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

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.