Ginkgo biloba leaf extract
AKA “90045-36-6, 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 biloba leaf extract
AKA: 90045-36-6, 10:1 purification aqueous extract, 24/6 GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT 24/6, Azane;3, 5-dinitro-4-(1-phenyltetrazol-5-yl)sulfanylbenzoic acid
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Adaptogen
Extract
Not Clean
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgoaceae
Family
Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
Formula
C14H11N7O6S
Mol. Weight
405.35
CAS #
90045-36-6
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Standardized extract from the ancient Ginkgo tree used in Traditional Chinese Medicine since at least 2,800 BC for circulation and vitality. Modern extraction methods developed in the 20th century to isolate its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR