Skin Conditioning
METHYLSALICYLATYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A hybrid ester pairing methyl salicylate with licorice-derived glycyrrhetinic acid. Used for soothing and anti-redness claims. Class is generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Combines methyl salicylate and glycyrrhetinic acid moieties
- Soothing and anti-redness claims
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Methyl salicylate carries dermal absorption caveats
- Limited public CIR review on this hybrid ester
- Sensitive skin should patch test
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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