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Skin Conditioning

ZINC 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 zinc salt of licorice-derived glycyrrhetinic acid - a strong anti-inflammatory soothing ingredient with established CIR safety on the glycyrrhetinate family.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory licorice-derived ingredient
  • Soothing for redness and acne
  • Synergistic with zinc

Known concerns

  • Rare licorice allergy
  • Color may impart slight tint

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.