Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract

INCI: GLYCYRRHIZA PALLIDIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned for this species (the closely related G. glabra uses CAS 84775-66-6)
Function
Skin conditioning, soothing, smoothing - expected to share the anti-inflammatory and brightening properties of other Glycyrrhiza species
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no specific prohibition; licorice-derived ingredients have a long history of cosmetic use

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Potential for skin sensitization in rare cases; glycyrrhizic acid at high oral doses can cause pseudoaldosteronism, but topical cosmetic concentrations are considered safe. Member of the licorice family; likely contains glycyrrhizic acid and flavonoids with anti-inflammatory and melanogenesis-inhibiting activity, similar to G. glabra

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract safe in cosmetics?

Potential for skin sensitization in rare cases; glycyrrhizic acid at high oral doses can cause pseudoaldosteronism, but topical cosmetic concentrations are considered safe. Member of the licorice family; likely contains glycyrrhizic acid and flavonoids with anti-inflammatory and melanogenesis-inhibiting activity, similar to G. glabra The EU classifies Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract allowed in the EU?

Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract do in cosmetics?

Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, soothing, smoothing - expected to share the anti-inflammatory and brightening properties of other Glycyrrhiza species. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned for this species (the closely related G. glabra uses CAS 84775-66-6).

What is the Margin of Safety for Glycyrrhiza Pallidiflora Root Extract?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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