Licorice Root Extract (Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract)
Licorice Root Extract (Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract)
Organic quality (IFOAM-recognised) selectable as a variant, suitable for COSMOS and NATRUE:
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Estimated delivery time: 28-SEP-2026 - 2-OCT-2026
Available in sizes up to 250 g (depending on current availability and unit price, the quantity may be smaller).
Scope of delivery: sample with example CoA, TDS, SDS and CDS. The example CoA is the CoA from the document bar and is not batch-specific. Development samples are intended for development, not for use in end products. One development sample per customer and article.
With the sample you receive a code that credits the sample price towards your next purchase.
Delivery time: liquid and oil extracts are usually prepared as samples within 10 working days. We confirm the dispatch date with the order confirmation.
Second step: packs from 5 kg, price after login. The sample price is credited.
Third step: production quantities above 5 kg are made to order. Quantity, packaging and certification via the industrial enquiry.
Organic quality (IFOAM) is available with Glycerin. Choosing organic switches the carrier automatically.
Production quantities and custom packaging Quantities above 5 kg, terms, certifications, custom packaging
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Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Technical documentation
Technical documentation
TDS, SDS, CDS and sample CoA available after login
Compliance
Compliance
Variants with glycerin or sunflower oil are available in organic quality according to an IFOAM-recognised standard (EU Organic Regulation (EU) 2018/848), selectable via the “Quality” option. Organic is currently not available for powder extracts. Certificate DE-ÖKO-001.276-0076919.2026.001, Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH, valid until 31 January 2028. This covers COSMOS and NATRUE; USDA Organic is possible under the EU-US equivalence arrangement. Industrial quantities above 5 kg via the industrial inquiry.
CAS number
CAS number
84775-66-6
Use
Use
This product can be used in a variety of ways in the cosmetics and food industries.
Recommended application concentration
Recommended application concentration
2-5 %
Packaging
Packaging
Licorice Root Extract (Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract): plastic containers.
Organoleptics
Organoleptics
Visual evaluation: Clear liquid, partly slight turbidity
Color evaluation: Amber to light brown
Origin
Origin
Europe and the rest of the world. Organic goods are preferred. Please note that this product contains organic ingredients that cannot be tested for biodegradability. Such ingredients were therefore not taken into account in the assessment.
Chemical-physical properties
Chemical-physical properties
pH: 3,9-7,2
Density: 1.03-1.06
Refractometry: 1.28-1.43
Analyzes
Analyzes
This is provided by dynamic characteristics and may not fully correspond to your language or regulatory space:
Analysis [s], [a]:
Name: Licorice Root Extract (Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract)
Analysis date:
Batch: 60002; (EC) No. 1223/2009
Supplier: CONIUNCTA
Preservative
Preservative
glycol-based
Microbiology
Microbiology
Total number of aerobic mesophilic bacteria / g / Method: ISO 21149:2022-08: < 10; Total number of yeasts and molds / g / Method: ISO 16212:2022-08: < 10; Total number of aerobic mesophilic microorganisms (bacteria + yeasts + molds) / g / Method: ISO 17516:2014-10: < 10; Unspecified microorganisms (also includes gram-negative bacteria such as Pluralibacter gergoviae and Burkholderia cepacia) / g / Method: ISO 18415:2022-08: not detectable; Specified microorganisms (Pseud. aeruginosa, E.coli, Staph. aureus, Candida albicans) / g / Method: ISO 18415:2022-08: not detectable
Durability
Durability
Store in a dry place between 10 and 30°C in the originally sealed container: 24 months.
Flash point
Flash point
> 100 °C
Shipping information
Shipping information
The product will be sent to you depending on your customer status.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
It cannot be ruled out that a color change may occur during storage and depending on the temperature. If cloudiness or precipitation occurs, the product would need to be filtered. This does not affect the quality of the product. This is a raw material intended for use in the manufacture of cosmetics and/or food. The images shown here are for illustrative purposes only and are to be considered as approximate. The products are guaranteed to meet the specifications listed on their label, packaging and/or certificate of analysis at the time of shipment or for the expressly stated period. CONIUNCTA® disclaims all express or implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to our products or related information. The customer is solely responsible for determining the suitability of CONIUNCTA® products for their own applications, uses and processes, including ensuring that there is no infringement of third party intellectual property rights. CONIUNCTA® shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, indirect, exemplary or special damages of any kind arising from the use or failure of the products. All sales are subject to CONIUNCTA®'s complete terms and conditions of sale. Prices are subject to change without notice and CONIUNCTA® reserves the right to change or discontinue products without notice.
How do I obtain a sample?
How do I obtain a sample?
Two routes. For development, select the “Development sample” variant at €49 on the product page and order it through your customer account. The sample comes with an example CoA (not batch-specific), TDS, SDS and CDS; it is intended for development, not for use in end products. One sample per customer and article; for PRO extracts the sample is considerably smaller than 250 g (approx. 50 g). With the sample you receive a code that credits €49 towards your next purchase. For industrial quantities above 5 kg, use the industrial inquiry on the product page. You receive a quotation with quantity, quality and base.
FAQ
FAQ
Please read our FAQ.
Licorice Root Extract (INCI: Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, CAS 84775-66-6), also known as Extractum Liquiritiae, is a liquid botanical extract obtained from the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra. Characteristic constituents are glabridin and glycyrrhizin. CONIUNCTA supplies the licorice root extract as a B2B raw material for the cosmetics and food industries.
Production
The extract is obtained using Adaptive Vacuum Extraction (AVE) and is Made in Germany. The extract content is approx. 30 % regardless of the variant. 1 kg of extract contains the hydrophilic or lipophilic constituents of approx. 35 g of dried or approx. 220 g of fresh plant material. Available carrier variants are Glycerin, Propylene Glycol or Pentylene Glycol, each combined with Aqua.
Specification
- INCI: Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- CAS: 84775-66-6
- Appearance: liquid, clear liquid with occasional slight turbidity, color amber to light brown
- Solubility: readily soluble in water
- Carrier: Glycerin, Propylene Glycol or Pentylene Glycol (with Aqua)
- Preservation: glycol-based
- Origin: Europe and worldwide, certified organic material is preferred
- Vegan: yes
- Production: Made in Germany
- Shelf life: 24 months when stored dry between 10 and 30 °C in the original sealed container
Application in Cosmetics
The typical use concentration is 2 to 5 %. In cosmetic formulations, licorice root extract is used for its conditioning, balancing and astringent properties. It is also used in pore-refining formulations and for a plump skin appearance. The aqueous extract is free of essential oils and therefore free of declarable fragrance allergens.
Application in Food
The raw material is also suitable for the food industry. For food-grade applications, glycerin serves as the carrier. The ingredient declaration reads: glycerin or (water, Propylene Glycol or Pentylene Glycol).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is licorice root extract water-soluble?
Yes, the extract is readily soluble in water and can be incorporated into aqueous formulations.
Which carrier variants are available?
The extract is available with Glycerin, Propylene Glycol or Pentylene Glycol, each combined with Aqua. Preservation is glycol-based.
At what use concentration is licorice root extract used?
The typical use concentration in cosmetic formulations is 2 to 5 %.
Is the extract the same as a licorice root tincture?
No. This is a water- and glycol-based extract without alcohol as a carrier, not an alcoholic tincture.
Which documents are available?
A TDS is available for each carrier variant, along with the SDS and a certificate of analysis (CoA). The documents and B2B conditions are available after login.
Primary Marker: Glycyrrhizin (glycyrrhizinic acid)





