You should know
What it is
Explained
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water is from the licorice root.
One component of licorice root, glabridin, has extra potent antioxidant and soothing properties. It has also been found to block pigmentation from UVB rays in guinea pigs.
Licorice Root also contains a flavonoid. Flavonoids are a natural substance from in plants. Flavonoids also have antioxidant properties.
Another component, glycyrrhizin, has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits. This may make licorice root extract effective at treating acne. However, more research is needed to support this.
Liquiritin is one of the flavone compounds found in licorice. It has been found to help lighten skin by preventing tyrosinase from reacting with tyrosine. When the two react, protein is converted to melanin. Melanin is the substance in your body that gives your features pigmentation.
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Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.0% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water is most often found as ingredient number 6 within an ingredient list.
Of the 1 products in our database that have a known concentration of Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water, they all have a concentration of 20.55% specified within their ingredient lists.
These are the categories of products that use Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water the most:
Products with Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 56465
- INCI Name: GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT WATER
- EC #: Â 283-895-2
- All Functions: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
