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Skin Conditioning

POLYGLYCERYL-3 SORBITYL GLYCYRRHETINATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A polyglyceryl-3 sorbityl ester of glycyrrhetinic acid (licorice). Delivers anti-inflammatory soothing alongside mild emulsifying function. Well-tolerated at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Licorice-derived skin soother
  • Anti-inflammatory action via glycyrrhetinic acid
  • Functions as both emulsifier and active

Known concerns

  • Glycyrrhetinic acid at high % can act on glucocorticoid pathways — cosmetic levels are far below

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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