Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Extract
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Extract
ZIN
7/10
Concern level
High concern
A botanical extract derived from ginger, typically containing gingerols and shogaols and used for antioxidant, soothing, and skin-conditioning purposes. In cosmetics it appears in creams, serums, masks, and scalp products.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Soothing
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.50 - 7.50Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 84696-15-1
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: May add stinging when combined with exfoliating acids, Potential cumulative irritation with retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, or alcohol-heavy formulas, May be less suitable in heavily fragranced formulas for fragrance-sensitive users
Risks & Warnings
May irritate very sensitive or inflamed skin, particularly at higher concentrations or in products also containing acids, alcohol, or fragrance. The botanical composition varies by extraction method.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
