Ingredient

ginger extract

Low risk

FunctionBotanical

What it is

Ginger extract comes from the root of Zingiber officinale and is used as a botanical with antioxidant and warming character.

What it does

It offers antioxidant support and a gently stimulating, warming sensory feel, which is why it often appears in scalp and invigorating body products.

Typical use

Found at low levels in scalp treatments, massage and body formulas and antioxidant blends.

Who it suits / good to know

Its warming quality may feel strong on very sensitive skin.

Safety

Graded low risk as a botanical extract that is generally well tolerated. Because it can feel warming, patch-test before regular use, especially on sensitive skin or the scalp. This is general information, not medical advice.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk - botanical extract/water, generally well tolerated.
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Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 0 DHALIORA products

Not currently in any DHALIORA product.

How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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