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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Do not confuse with Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (different INCI, CAS 68797-35-3); caution advised during pregnancy due to limited gestational research; systemic effects from oral ingestion are not relevant at dermal cosmetic levels
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potassium Glycyrrhizinate safe in cosmetics?
Do not confuse with Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (different INCI, CAS 68797-35-3); caution advised during pregnancy due to limited gestational research; systemic effects from oral ingestion are not relevant at dermal cosmetic levels The EU classifies Potassium Glycyrrhizinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Potassium Glycyrrhizinate allowed in the EU?
Potassium Glycyrrhizinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potassium Glycyrrhizinate do in cosmetics?
Potassium Glycyrrhizinate functions as: Skin protectant, skin conditioning agent, soothing and anti-inflammatory. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68039-19-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Glycyrrhizinate?
adequate 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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