Antioxidant
ACETOBACTER/GINKGO BILOBA LEAF FERMENT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Ginkgo leaf fermented by Acetobacter — vinegar-style fermentation transforms ginkgo flavonoids and terpenes. Antioxidant benefits balanced by ginkgo's known allergen profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant flavonoids and terpene lactones
- Acetobacter ferment generates organic acids
- Improved bioavailability versus crude leaf
Known concerns
- Ginkgolic acid contamination can cause allergic dermatitis
- Cross-reactivity with Anacardiaceae allergens
- Limited safety data on Acetobacter ginkgo ferment
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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