Database/Skin Conditioning/Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Powder
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Powder natural?

Yes. Ground licorice root; plant material throughout, no synthetic fragment.

INCI nameGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Powder
CAS84775-66-6
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockProduced by drying and grinding licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)…

How we scored it

Powdered botanical root material; whole plant powder counts as natural → 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

Produced by drying and grinding licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) roots. No synthetic alternative exists for a botanical powder.

In plain English

Powdered liquorice root used in skincare for its soothing, skin-conditioning properties.

CosIng definition: Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Powder is the powder obtained from the roots of the Licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra L., Leguminosae

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=GLYCYRRHIZA%20GLABRA%20ROOT%20POWDER