Skin Conditioning
ZINC GLYCYRRHETINATE
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.