STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
Anti-inflammation
UV
Sensitive skin
External irritants
From licorice
Clinical data
HALAL
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Enhancing skin’s power by removing inflammationLeading to the best skin ever
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STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
Superior anti-inflammation agent, essential component of many cosmetic formulations.
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Features of STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE（SG）
The best anti-inflammation effect among licorice-derived ingredients
Reported anti-inflammation effect is 2.3 times greater than glycyrrhetinic acid and 3.5 times greater than monoammonium glycyrrhizate.
Efficacy rate: 75.9% in patients with skin diseases under the clinical trials (377 patients in total) at multiple hospitals in Japan.Easily absorbed into the skin
Compared with water-soluble dipotassium glycyrrhizinate, oil-soluble SG shows excellent transdermal absorption.
An active ingredient in the Japanese quasi-drugs
Widely used in Japanese quasi-drugs as an active ingredient in cream formulations.
Mechanism
Product information
| Product name | STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. Glycyrrhiza inflata Batalin |
| Plant name (Japanese) | 甘草（カンゾウ） |
| Part of use | Licorice root |
| INCI | JSQI name | IECIC 2021 | CAS# |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate | グリチルレチン酸ステアリル | 硬脂醇甘草亭酸酯 | 13832-70-7 |
Study
Clinical data
- Inhibitory effect on erythema formation was confirmed by the application of 0.1% STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE cream.
- Preventing effect on UVB-induced skin pigmentation was confirmed by the application of 0.1% STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE cream.
In vitro data
Anti-inflammation
- Inhibitory effect on PGE2 production