Licorice Extract
Licorice Extract is a natural botanical derivative rich in glycyrrhizic acid, widely used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries for its bioactive and flavoring properties.
Description
Comprehensive Product Overview
In the field of natural product chemistry, the ability to isolate bioactive triterpenoids is a major advantage. Licorice Extract is specifically selected because it contains glabridin, a potent compound for inhibiting melanogenesis. For instance, it is frequently used in high-end cosmetic serums to treat hyperpigmentation. Consequently, it facilitates the development of “clean-label” beauty products with higher efficacy. As a result, Zyntex ensures that our standardized extract is processed under strictly controlled extraction parameters to maintain a consistent glycyrrhizin profile.
Moreover, the industrial-grade Licorice Extract provided by Zyntex is a vital component in the development of advanced respiratory health supplements. This application allows for the creation of soothing expectorant formulas, undoubtedly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in botanical medicine. At the same time, its role as a flavoring agent in the tobacco and confectionery industries is highly valued by global manufacturers. In short, our product serves as a dependable “precision-extract” for companies focusing on both health-conscious consumer goods and sustainable pharmaceutical infrastructure.
Recently, scientific interest has surged regarding the use of licorice-derived chalcones in gastroprotective research. Because of this, Zyntex offers specialized moisture-protected packaging to provide safer and more convenient handling in various climate conditions. Ultimately, by choosing Zyntex as your supplier, you secure a reliable supply chain that balances natural potency with rigorous quality control. To conclude, our commitment to botanical excellence ensures that your manufacturing processes—whether in skincare or food science—achieve the highest levels of purity and bioactivity.
Key Industrial Applications
This high-potency botanical extract is specifically vital in the following four sectors:
🧴 Cosmetic Formulation
A potent skin-brightening agent; thus enabling the production of high-value creams for treating dark spots and redness.
💊 Pharmaceutical R&D
Key material for anti-ulcer and cough medicines; consequently vital for the next generation of natural therapeutic agents.
🍏 Food & Beverage
Used as a natural sweetener and foaming agent; undoubtedly essential for the formulation of specialty herbal teas and candies.
🔬 Phytochemistry
Used as a laboratory reagent in plant studies; specifically helping researchers identify unique saponins and flavonoids.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Licorice Extract (Deglycyrrhizinated / Standard) |
| Assay (Glycyrrhizic Acid) | Min. 10.0% – 20.0% (as per grade) |
| Solubility | Partially soluble in water and ethanol |
| CAS Number | 84775-66-6 |
⚠️ Safety Warning: Excessive exposure to glycyrrhizic acid may lead to electrolyte imbalances. Therefore, always handle with care using appropriate PPE in a production environment. Store in a cool, dark place away from moisture to prevent microbial growth and clumping.
Safety and Regulatory Data
For comprehensive toxicological profiles, material safety data sheets (MSDS), and botanical property validation, please refer to the official PubChem entry: Chemical Safety Data – Licorice Extract (84775-66-6)
