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Skin Conditioning

ZINGIBER CASSUMUNAR EXTRACT

CAS 84696-15-1 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Plai (Thai ginger) rhizome extract used for soothing and skin conditioning. Volatile-oil rich so it can carry fragrance allergens; otherwise generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels with no EU restrictions.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory phenylbutenoid (compound D) content
  • Traditional Thai topical analgesic
  • Mild skin conditioning and soothing

Known concerns

  • Contains terpenes (sabinene, terpinen-4-ol) — fragrance-allergen potential
  • Possible photosensitivity reports for some Zingiber spp.
  • Variable batch composition

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.