Science
Mechanism of Action
This juice, rich in gingerol and shogaols, neutralizes free radicals and activates the Nrf2 pathway for antioxidant defense. It provides anti-inflammatory action by modulating MMPs and influencing cytokine release via Akt inhibition and NF-KB activation.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
No specific data available to indicate this ingredient is commonly dusted.
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
A specific optimal pH range for the juice is not explicitly available, but related ginger root extract has a reported pH of 5.6-5.9. It is soluble in water.
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR Expert Panel found insufficient data for this ingredient's cosmetic use, although the ginger plant is GRAS for food. Patch testing is advisable for sensitive individuals due to potential irritation from related ginger extracts.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
While ginger is generally safe in food, there is insufficient data from the CIR Expert Panel to confirm the safety and efficacy of Zingiber Officinale Root Juice specifically for cosmetic applications.
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