Is Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract safe in cosmetics?
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract
INCI: GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA RHIZOME/ROOT EXTRACT
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract (CAS 84775-66-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning, Soothing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in pharmaceutical data.
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Function
Skin Conditioning, Soothing
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - no specific prohibition; CIR has assessed licorice-derived ingredients as safe in current cosmetic concentrations
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Antioxidant
Bleaching agent
Fragrance
Humectant
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
potential-allergen
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Antioxidant
Humectant
Fragrance
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA count match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Adverse Event Associations
2
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract allowed in the EU?
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract do in cosmetics?
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning, Soothing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84775-66-6.
Is Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract used outside cosmetics?
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract also appears in pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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