INCI: glycyrrhiza glabra root - natural cosmetic ingredient, safe and vegan

Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is a plant belonging to the Legume family (Fabaceae). Although it contains hundreds of plant compounds, the primary active ingredient in liquorice root is glycyrrhizin. Glycyrrhizin (glycyrrhizic acid) is responsible for the sweet taste of the root, as well as its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. In cosmetics, liquorice extract functions as a depigmenting agent. This root also alleviates skin inflammation and allergies, softens the skin, brightens and lightens the complexion. Being rich in antioxidants, it is known for slowing down skin aging.

The surprising emollient properties and licorice lenitive on scalp, help reduce dandruff, stimulate growth, give brightness giving thickness to the hair shaft .

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