GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID

Ingredient type: ASSETS

Active ingredient derived from licorice

✨ Role: Glycyrrhetinic acid is primarily used for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps calm skin irritations, reduces redness, and can promote healing.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe for topical use on the skin.

✨ Vegan: Yes, glycyrrhetinic acid is considered vegan because it is extracted from licorice root.

✨ Note: Although this is a soothing ingredient, some people with very sensitive skin may still experience mild irritation. It is always advisable to test the product on a small area of skin first.

Found in: Glycyrrhetinic acid is often used in soothing creams, lotions for sensitive skin, anti-redness serums, and after-sun care products.

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