Ingredient

Ammonium Glycyrrhizate

Low risk

FunctionSoothing

What it is — Ammonium Glycyrrhizate (INCI of the same name), a salt derived from glycyrrhizic acid, a compound found in licorice root.

What it does — It is commonly used to help soothe and calm the look of irritated or reddened skin, contributing to a comfortable, settled feel.

Typical use — Found in calming toners, essences, moisturizers, masks and post-treatment products.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin types, including sensitive or easily flushed skin; it works well within gentle, barrier-friendly routines.

Safety — Rated low risk and usually well tolerated. This is general information, not medical advice; patch-test first if you have known licorice or plant sensitivities.

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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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