Is Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate safe in cosmetics?
Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
GOOD
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate
INCI: HYDROLYZED GLYCYRRHIZINATE
Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate (CAS Not specifically assigned (parent Glycyrrhizic Acid CAS 1405-86-3; sodium salt CAS 56649-78-6; dipotassium salt CAS 68797-35-3)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, soothing, anti-inflammatory (licorice-derived). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not specifically assigned (parent Glycyrrhizic Acid CAS 1405-86-3; sodium salt CAS 56649-78-6; dipotassium salt CAS 68797-35-3)
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Function
Skin conditioning, soothing, anti-inflammatory (licorice-derived)
Editorial assessment
GOOD
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — not restricted under 21 CFR Parts 700–740
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate allowed in the EU?
Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate do in cosmetics?
Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate functions as: Skin conditioning, soothing, anti-inflammatory (licorice-derived). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned (parent Glycyrrhizic Acid CAS 1405-86-3; sodium salt CAS 56649-78-6; dipotassium salt CAS 68797-35-3).
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