Licorice Root Extract (Powder)

Licorice Root Extract (Powder) is a premium, concentrated botanical ingredient derived from the root of the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant. Renowned for its rich history in traditional wellness practices and its distinctive sweet flavor, this extract harnesses the power of bioactive compounds like glycyrrhizin. Our powder is produced through advanced extraction and purification techniques to ensure a high-potency, consistent, and soluble product ideal for integration into modern nutraceutical, cosmetic, and functional food formulations.

Key Benefits

Soothing & Calming Properties: The key active component, glycyrrhizin, is widely recognized for its supportive role in promoting a healthy respiratory system and a calm digestive tract.
Skin Health & Appearance: Exhibits antioxidant and soothing qualities, making it a valuable ingredient in cosmetic formulations aimed at calming skin irritations and promoting a clear, even complexion.
Natural Sweetening Agent: Glycyrrhizin is significantly sweeter than sucrose, allowing it to be used as a natural flavor modifier and sweetener in various food and beverage products.
Antioxidant Support: Contains flavonoids that help combat oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals, contributing to overall cellular health.
High Bioavailability & Solubility: Processed into a fine powder for excellent miscibility in aqueous solutions, enhancing its ease of use and effectiveness in end products.

Application Scenarios

Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Used in capsules, tablets, and powdered blends designed for immune support, digestive wellness, and adrenal health.
Cosmetics & Skincare: Incorporated into creams, lotions, serums, and cleansers for its soothing, anti-irritant, and brightening effects.
Functional Foods & Beverages: Serves as a natural sweetener and functional ingredient in herbal teas, confectionery, syrups, and health drinks.
Oral Care Products: Found in toothpaste and mouthwashes for its flavor-enhancing and soothing properties.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized as a key starting material or active component in certain therapeutic formulations.

Main Parameters

Latin Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
Source of Extract: Dried Root
Appearance: Fine Powder
Color: Light Yellow to Brownish Yellow
Active Marker: Glycyrrhizic Acid (Standardized to specific percentages as required, e.g., 20%, 40%, 90%)
Solubility: Soluble in Water and Alcohol
Mesh Size: Typically 80-100 Mesh
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct light and moisture.

Keywords: Licorice Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Extract, Glycyrrhizin, Botanical Powder, Natural Sweetener, Skincare Ingredient, Nutraceutical Ingredient, Herbal Extract, Antioxidant, Soothing Agent