MakingCosmetics - Licorice Extract - 2.0floz / 60ml - Cosmetic Ingredient

MakingCosmetics - Licorice Extract - 2.0floz / 60ml - Cosmetic Ingredient

<b>Description</b>: Natural extract of licorice roots (glycyrrhiza glabra) in a base of glycerin and water, preserved with phenoxyethanol (contains 20% of extract). Licorice is native to the mediterranean region with striated stalks of about 1m tall. Amber liquid, characteristic odor. Water-soluble.<br><br><b>CAS</b>: 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 84775-66-6, 122-99-6<br><br><b>INCI Name</b>: Glycerin, water, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) extract<br><br><b>Benefits</b>:<br> - Widely used as skin lightening agent<br> - Soothes the skin. Ideal for irritated skin<br> - Contains glycyrrhetic acid and flavinoids that have antioxidant and regenerative properties<br><br><b>Use</b>: Add to formulas as is to water phase. Usual final concentration 4- 10%. For external use only.<br><br><b>Applications</b>: Creams, lotions, and all kinds of skin-lightening products.<br><br><b>Country of Origin</b>: USA<br><br><b>Raw material source</b>: Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice), glycerin made of naturally derived oils<br><br><b>Manufacture</b>: Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown, pesticide-free materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.<br><br><b>Animal Testing</b>: Not animal tested<br><br><b>GMO</b>: GMO-free, but not certified<br><br><b>Vegan</b>: Yes<br><br>