Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Kaempferia galanga, ext.
CAS 92347-13-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Kaempferia galanga, ext. in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Kaempferia galanga rhizome/root extract”.
Also known as Kaempferia galanga rhizome/root extract · Kaempferia galanga root extract · Kaempferia galanga rhizome · Kaempferiae rhizoma · Kaempferia galanga root · Alpinia sessilis root
Show all 18 names
Aromatic ginger root · Galanga resurrectionlily rhizome · Galangal (kaempferia galanga) root · Kaempferia humilis root · Kaempferia latifolia root · Kaempferia plantaginifolia root · Kaempferia procumbens root · Kencur root · Resurrection lily root · Sand ginger root · Shan nai · Shannai
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Kaempferia Galanga Rhizome/Root Extract is the extract of the rhizomes and roots of the Galangal, Kaempferia galanga L., Zingiberaceae.
- Skin conditioning
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Kaempferia galanga, ext. appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Kaempferia galanga, ext.. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Kaempferia galanga, ext. yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Kaempferia galanga, ext. in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Skin conditioningConditioner
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Kaempferia galanga, ext. are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Kaempferia galanga, ext.; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
