Alpinia Katsumadai (Ginger-Lily) Seed Extract
INCI: ALPINIA KATSUMADAI SEED EXTRACT
CAS 1002122-29-3 (for the seed extract)
Skin Conditioning; also marketed for whitening and UV care via cardamonin content
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Skin Conditioning; also marketed for whitening and UV care via cardamonin content
Purpose
Function
Skin Conditioning; also marketed for whitening and UV care via cardamonin content
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSadequate
ConcernModerate
Flags
plant-extract
Verdict
In Japan, classified as a quasi-drug additive rather than general cosmetic ingredient. Ensure INCI name matches exactly as ALPINIA KATSUMADAI SEED EXTRACT for regulatory filings; fruit versus seed extract distinction is regulatory-relevant.
US Note
Listed in IECIC 2021 catalogue
Assessment
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