What is Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract?

It is an extract from the root of the Chinese licorice plant, valued in skincare for its soothing, antioxidant, and skin-brightening properties.

How does Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract benefit the skin?

It helps to reduce redness and irritation, provides antioxidant defense against free radicals, and can improve the appearance of uneven skin tone and dark spots.

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Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract

Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract is derived from the root of the Chinese licorice plant. It is known for its soothing and antioxidant properties, helping to calm irritated skin and protect against environmental damage. This extract can also contribute to brightening the skin's appearance.

Skin conditioning agentVegan

BenefitGood 2.8 / 4

Soothing i3 / 4

Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.

Uv protection i1.5 / 4

Whether it provides direct protection against UV radiation.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

soothes skin
antioxidant protection
brightens skin tone

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Frequently asked questions

What is Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract?: It is an extract from the root of the Chinese licorice plant, valued in skincare for its soothing, antioxidant, and skin-brightening properties.
How does Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract benefit the skin?: It helps to reduce redness and irritation, provides antioxidant defense against free radicals, and can improve the appearance of uneven skin tone and dark spots.