Glabridin – An Ingredient of Sabinsa

Glabridin

Glabridin

Licorice is highly regarded globally and utilized in Ayurveda to support balance and wellness, particularly in soothing ‘vata’ and ‘kapha’. It is recognized for its properties that contribute to overall well-being, including supporting respiratory health, skin hydration, and comfort, as well as promoting immune health. Its constituents are valued for their supportive roles in maintaining health and wellness.

About

Glabridin
Chemistry

Licorice contains glycyrrhizin, saponins, asparagine, sugars, resin, bitter principles, a volatile oil, and other compounds

Glabridin
Flavonoids

The flavonoids in licorice are mainly responsible for its yellow coloring; however, they possess potent properties.

Glabridin
Cosmetic

Glabridin, the main compound in the hydrophobic fraction of licorice extract is known for its beneficial effects on the skin due to its anti-inflammatory and skin whitening properties.