Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract

INCI: CURCUMA ZEDOARIA RHIZOME EXTRACT

CAS Number
| 6
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restriction; no completed CIR review

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

ฮฒ-Elemene (up to 8.1%) has antitumor activity raising theoretical concern about cytotoxicity at high doses; 1,8-cineole content (up to 40.8%) must be declared per IFRA if above threshold; some chemotypes very high in epicurzerene (46.6%) requiring compositional QC.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract safe in cosmetics?

ฮฒ-Elemene (up to 8.1%) has antitumor activity raising theoretical concern about cytotoxicity at high doses; 1,8-cineole content (up to 40.8%) must be declared per IFRA if above threshold; some chemotypes very high in epicurzerene (46.6%) requiring compositional QC. The EU classifies Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract allowed in the EU?

Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract do in cosmetics?

Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | 6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Curcuma Zedoaria Rhizome Extract?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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