A wild ginger root extract. It tones and supports skin freshness; some people may experience irritation.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A toning plant extract. Possible irritation in sensitive users.
Asarum sieboldii root extract (INCI Asarum Sieboldii Root Extract) comes from the root of this plant and contains essential oils and other aromatic compounds. In cosmetics it is included for a toning effect and to bring a feeling of freshness to the skin. On efficacy a restrained take is right. Its role is more sensory and supporting than treating, and the clinical basis for a specific skin benefit is scarce. The reasonable view is to consider it a complementary component rather than an active with proven results. In cosmetic topical use it has no systemic relevance, so it can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Here an honest word on tolerance: irritation is low, but allergy risk is medium. Because of its aromatic content, sensitized people may react. Most do not, but on very reactive skin it is worth introducing it gradually and patch-testing a small area first.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
ModeratePregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Asarum Sieboldii Root Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Asarum Sieboldii Root Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A wild ginger root extract.
The INCI name is Asarum Sieboldii Root Extract. It may also appear as: Экстракт корня копытня Зибольда, Wild Ginger Root Extract.
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