Antioxidant
ZINGIBER OFFICINALE RHIZOME EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ginger root extract — rich in antioxidant gingerols and shogaols, used for soothing and warming claims. Generally well-tolerated at cosmetic levels but can sting or irritate sensitive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Anti-inflammatory
- Skin soothing
- Traditional warming
Known concerns
- Can irritate sensitive skin
- Warming/stinging effect
- Possible photo-sensitivity
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.