Zingiber Officinale Extract, commonly known as Ginger Root Extract, is a popular antioxidant, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory agent. This botanical ingredient has a rich profile of bioactive compounds such as gingerols and shogaols, which are good for the skin. It protects the skin from UV damage and pollution, which are responsible for stressing the skin out and causing premature wrinkles. Its antimicrobial properties not only help control acne and dandruff but also extend the shelf life of personal care products. Being natural, Zingiber Officinale Extract is safe for use in cosmetics and can be found in a wide range of products such as serums, creams, and shampoos.
Products with ZINGIBER OFFICINALE EXTRACT
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Agen
by Chemyunion
- Sustainable option
Ginger Oil Chinese (Berje)
by Berjé
Ginger Oil Indian
by Berjé
What is ZINGIBER OFFICINALE EXTRACT used for?
Zingiber Officinale Extract is a multifunctional ingredient with potent bioactive compounds that are beneficial for both skin and hair. It is a safe and natural ingredient with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and brightening effects.
Skin care: Zingiber Officinale Extract protects the skin from premature aging by fighting off oxidative stress. It also cures pimples, dullness, wrinkles, uneven skin tone, and much more. This extract is suited for sensitive, irritated, and rosacea-prone skin. Additionally, it is used in firming creams and eye gels for its toning and firming properties.
Hair care: Zingiber Officinale Extract is used in anti-dandruff shampoos as it reduces the growth of fungi and bacteria on the scalp. It also reduces itching and scalp inflammation. This ingredient can be incorporated into the hair care routine to improve overall hair health.
Origin
Zingiber Officinale Extract is made using dried ginger powder. This powder is placed in an extraction tank, and an ethanol/water mixture is added. After sufficient time has passed, the solution is filtered and concentrated to leave behind Zingiber Officinale Extract.
What does ZINGIBER OFFICINALE EXTRACT do in a formulation?
SKIN CONDITIONING|
ANTIOXIDANT|
ANTIMICROBIAL|
SKIN PROTECTING|
ANTIDANDRUFFSafety Profile
Zingiber Officinale Extract is safe and non-toxic when used at appropriate concentrations. It is non-comedogenic, non-drying, and non-sensitizing, making it well tolerated by most skin types. Patch testing is recommended.
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ZINGIBER OFFICINALE EXTRACT technical profile
| Property | Values |
Boiling Point | 100°C |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
Viscosity | Low to medium |