Ginkgo Leaf Terpenoids
AKA “10:1 purification aqueous extract, 24/6 GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT 24/6, azane;3, 5-dinitro-4-(1-phenyltetrazol-5-yl)sulfanylbenzoic acid
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Ginkgo leaf terpenoids
AKA: 10:1 purification aqueous extract, 24/6 GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT 24/6, Azane;3, 5-dinitro-4-(1-phenyltetrazol-5-yl)sulfanylbenzoic acid
Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Preservative
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Adaptogen
Extract
Clean
Ginkgo leaf extract from ancient trees helps protect skin and hair from environmental damage while keeping hair conditioned and healthy-looking.
Family
Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Formula
C14H11N7O6S
Mol. Weight
405.35
CAS #
90045-36-6
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Functions
Antimicrobial
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Fights acne
Causing bacteria
Neutralizes free radicals
Traditional Use
Isolated bioactive compounds from Ginkgo biloba leaves; terpenoids are the modern-identified active constituents of the plant long valued in Traditional Chinese Medicine for their health-promoting properties.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Sun Damage
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR