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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga)

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Safety Notes

Shoppers might appreciate this ingredient for its natural origin, pleasant scent, and potential to contribute to skin health through its traditional uses and reported beneficial properties.

Function & Common Use

Function

Fragrance Ingredient

Category

Fragrance Ingredient

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga) safe to use in skincare?

Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers might appreciate this ingredient for its natural origin, pleasant scent, and potential to contribute to skin health through its traditional uses and reported beneficial properties.

Is Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga) allowed in India?

Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga) is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga) used for in cosmetics?

Galangal Oil (Alpinia galanga) functions as: Fragrance Ingredient. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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