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Skin Conditioning

ZINGIBER CASSUMUNAR ROOT OIL

CAS 84696-15-1 / 8007-08-7 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Plai (cassumunar ginger) root oil — a Thai ginger relative with skin-soothing and anti-inflammatory phenylbutenoids. Traditional use is reassuring, but modern cosmetic safety data is thin and terpene sensitization is possible.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory phenylbutenoid constituents
  • Traditional Southeast Asian use for soothing
  • Aromatic skin-conditioning effect

Known concerns

  • Potential skin sensitization from terpene mix
  • Limited modern cosmetic toxicology data
  • Standard fragrance-allergen labeling considerations

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.