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Antioxidant

ZINGIBER OFFICINALE RHIZOME EXTRACT

CAS 84696-15-1 Updated
72

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

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Skin soothing
  • Traditional warming

Known concerns

  • Can irritate sensitive skin
  • Warming/stinging effect
  • Possible photo-sensitivity

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.