Glycyrrhetinic acid is white crystalline powder, odorless, tasteless. It is the aglycon of glycyrrhetinic acid saponin and the important material of medicine and top-class cosmetic. It is a kind of classic anti-inflammatory agent with the effect of antibacterial, antineoplastic, adrenal cortical hormone. Glycyrrhetinic acid is effective in adjusting the immunologic function of skin, removing inflammation, preventing allergy and cleaning the skin. It also has efficacy in relieving side effect, preventing the activation of tyrosinase and production of melanin, and whitening.

Glycyrrhetinic Acid powder Analysis Sheet

Functions 

1. It is usually used to treat AIDS;

2. It is benefiting stomach, treating weakness of stomach, lassitude, shortness of breath;

3. It has the function of antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral and promoting the immune system;

4. It can be used for clearing heat and detoxicating, expectorant and treating cough and epigastric abdominal.

Applications of 18-beta Glycyrrhetnic acid

1. As a sweetener, it is used in food industry;

2. As product for benefiting stomach, glycyrrhetinic acid is widely used in health industry;

3. As raw materials of drugs for clearing heat and detoxicating, it is used in medical field;

4. Applied in cosmetic field, it is able to nourish and cure the skin.