Botanical powder (ginger family)
ZINGIBER CASSUMUNAR ROOT POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Powdered Plai (Cassumunar ginger) root used in soothing and anti-inflammatory traditional formulations. Generally well tolerated, with typical botanical allergen caveats.
Skin benefits
- Traditional Thai medicinal ginger (Plai) with anti-inflammatory use
- Contains compounds with antioxidant activity
- Used in soothing and warming topical formulations
- Historical safety record from traditional use
Known concerns
- Essential oil fraction can contain allergens like terpenes
- Possible photosensitivity in very high concentrations
- Batch variability typical of botanical powders
- Limited modern controlled clinical studies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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