Ingredient guide
Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate (Licorice Ester, Oil-Soluble Anti-inflammatory)
STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
In short
Stearyl glycyrrhetinate is an oil‑soluble form of licorice that absorbs well into skin. It helps calm visible redness and supports a more comfortable, resilient barrier.
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What it is
Oil-soluble licorice ester with improved skin penetration; soothes reactivity and supports barrier.
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What does stearyl glycyrrhetinate do for skin?
It helps reduce the look of redness and makes skin feel less reactive. Its licorice-derived structure also supports barrier comfort.
Is stearyl glycyrrhetinate good for sensitive or dry skin?
Yes, it’s often used in formulas for sensitive or dry skin because it helps soothe and reinforces the skin’s barrier.
How is stearyl glycyrrhetinate used in skincare?
It’s typically added to moisturizers, sunscreens, and soothing treatments to boost comfort and support barrier resilience.
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