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Licorice Root Extract Powder 100 g

What makes licorice root powder valuable well beyond skincare shelves

Licorice root extract powder is a concentrated botanical ingredient derived from the roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra, known for its soothing, brightening and mildly conditioning properties. This item belongs to the Powdered Extracts and Algae category, which brings together plant-based concentrates for formulators working across cosmetic and adjacent industries. Global demand for licorice root spans several sectors at once: skincare manufacturers rely on it for tone-evening serums and calming toners, the food industry uses it as a natural sweetening and flavoring agent, and pharmaceutical producers include it in cough syrups and herbal throat remedies.

In cosmetic production, the powder is typically added to the water phase of creams, toners, masks and serums once the batch has cooled below 40 degrees Celsius, preserving the activity of the plant compounds. A common working dosage ranges from 0.5 to 3 percent of the finished formula, adjusted according to the desired brightening or soothing intensity. Licorice root pairs well with other botanical actives — in formulas aimed at sensitive or mature skin it is frequently combined with Iris Root Extract Powder for an additional toning effect, while antioxidant-focused blends benefit from adding Ginkgo Biloba Extract Powder to reinforce the skin's resilience against environmental stress.

Beyond cosmetics, licorice root powder is widely used in herbal tea blends, confectionery and non-alcoholic beverages as a natural flavor enhancer with a mild sweetness distinct from refined sugar. In household and personal care manufacturing it occasionally appears in mouth-rinse or soothing lozenge formulas thanks to its gentle action on mucous membranes. The 100 gram pack size suits small studio batches and pilot production runs well, giving formulators enough material to develop several trial versions of a cream, mask or beverage recipe before committing to a larger production run.

Store the extract in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and moisture, since the powder is hygroscopic and readily absorbs humidity from the air, which can cause clumping and shorten shelf life. Room temperature storage without sharp fluctuations is recommended. Before adding it to a formula, it helps to pre-dissolve the powder in a small amount of warm water or glycerin to prevent lumps in the finished product. For broader-spectrum formulations, licorice root can also be paired with Red Brush Root Extract Powder to widen the range of active benefits.

Calming facial mist with licorice root

Distilled water 150 ml

Glycerin 6 ml

Licorice root extract powder 3 g

Aloe vera juice 30 ml

Preservative 2 ml

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INCI	Glycyrrhiza glabra Extrac (and) Maltodextrin
Other
Att brand	Germany
Color product	appropriate
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	1-4%, растворять в водной фазе как сухой экстракт и процеживать, либо добавлять как пудру в маски и обертывания для волос, лица и тела. Спреи, эмульсии, гели — 1-1,5%, убтан, молочко — 0,5-2%, мыло и бельди — 1%, маски, скрабы, гоммажи, антицеллюлит — 1-3%, тоник, мицеллярная вода, шампунь — 1,5%
Minimum count	1
Name	Licorice Root Extract Powder 100 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	100 grams
Solubility	easy in hot water, polysorbate-80, hardly noticeable sediment is possible
View	powder
Valid until	11.2028