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ZINGIBER OFFICINALE ROOT OIL

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How much products actually contain

1 products state the amountmedian 0.002%

  • under 0.01% 1
  • 0.01–0.1% 0
  • 0.1–1% 0
  • 1% or more 0

Amounts are mostly stated by products named after the ingredient, so they may lean towards token amounts.

Of the products containing it, 54 list it before the 1% line and 52 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 106 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 106

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII SAS9Z1SVUK · registered name GINGER OIL · biological origin (no fixed structure)

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Biological origin: Zingiber officinale Roscoe · family Zingiberaceae · plant

Source: GBIF species information

Zingiber Officinale Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the dried rhizomes of the Ginger, Zingiber officinale L., Zingiberaceae

Cosmetic roles

Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMINGListed as giving skin or hair a good feel (vague CosIng category)TONICKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ショウガ根油: 本品は、ショウガ Zingiber Officinale の根から得られる精油である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ZINGIBER OFFICINALE ROOT OILINCI생강오일Korean label name (MFDS standard)Ginger oilSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
8007-08-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID80904698

What products actually use it for

What the 25 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Fragrance19
  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Flavouring and nutrient2
  • Deodorizer1
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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