Licorice Root Extract Glabridin 40%

Glabridin

Glabridin is a flavonoid extracted from the roots and rhizomes of glycyrrhizin, 

which is widely believed to have excellent antioxidant and melanin-inhibiting effects. 

Glabridin has a significant inhibitory effect on the oxidation of free radicals, 

and can prevent the lesions related to free radical oxidation, such as atherosclerosis and cell aging. 

In addition, glycyrrhizin also has a certain effect on lowering blood lipids and blood pressure.

Glabridin

CAS number 59870-68-7 

Molecular weight 324.37

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 

Boiling point 518.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Molecular Formula C20H20O4 

Melting point 154-155ºC

Flash point 267.4±30.1 °C

Function Of Glabridin

1.Whitening and light spot effect

Glabridin can penetrate deep into the skin, maintain high activity, and effectively inhibit the activity of various enzymes during melanin production,

such as tyrosinase, so as to achieve fast, efficient and safe whitening result.

2.Antioxidant property

Glabridin can effectively prevent the oxidation and deterioration of LDL, its concentration in 40 ~ 60μmol/L, 

inhibit the oxidation rate of LDL up to 90%, while removing free radicals.

3.Anti-inflammatory and bactericidal action

Glabridin has a soothing and anti-inflammatory bactericidal effect on skin inflammation and acne, 

and can prevent rough skin and keep skin delicate.]

4.Anti-aging effect

Glabridin can reduce the oxidative damage of free radicals to cells, thus delaying cell senescence, 

and has a certain anti-senescence effect.

5.Reduce blood lipids and blood pressure

Glabridin also has the effect of reducing blood pressure and lipids, for these two long-term high numbers of people, 

glycyrrhizin is a good choice.

6.Antitussive and expectorant effect

Glabridin can stimulate airway epithelial cells to secrete mucus, relieve cough and unclog the respiratory tract, 

while promoting the activity of phagocytic cells in the alveolus, eliminating bacteria and viruses in sputum .

7.Hepatoprotective effect

Glabridin also has a certain liver protection effect, which helps liver health.