Skin Conditioning
ZINGIBER CASSUMUNAR EXTRACT
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
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 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.