What Is Zerumbone?
Zerumbone is a natural substance that comes from a type of ginger plant grown in southeast Asia. It can be extracted by steam distillation and is known as a cyclic ketone and sesquiterpenoid. When used in cosmetics, it works as a skin conditioner. Zerumbone is found in the rhizomes of wild ginger.
What is the purpose of Zerumbone in personal care products?
It is used for its skin conditioning
characteristics.
Zerumbone moisturizes and strengthens skin.
What Are Skin Conditioning Ingredients?
Zerumbone has skin conditioning characteristics.
Skin conditioning ingredients improve the texture, feel, and overall appearance of the skin, helping to avoid harmful effects from external factors. Skin conditioning ingredients moisturize the skin and strengthen its natural barrier function to help protect it from damage caused by harsh weather and sunlight. Some skin conditioning ingredients are anti-inflammatory and can help reduce redness and irritated skin.
Safety
Remember, always read and follow the instructions provided on product labels carefully. If you have any questions or concerns about using a product containing various ingredients, consult with your doctor or healthcare provider before use.