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Skin Conditioning

ALPINIA ZERUMBET LEAF/STEM OIL

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Shell ginger essential oil from a tropical Asian plant, rich in 1,8-cineole and terpineol. Used traditionally for soothing skin; reasonably tolerated, but the cineole content brings respiratory caution.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGFRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory cineole
  • Antimicrobial terpenes
  • Traditional botanical use

Known concerns

  • Respiratory irritation from cineole
  • EU allergen disclosure
  • Sensitization possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.