Stearyl glycyrrhetinate

Benefits

From licorice the natural choice for sensitive skin

It protects the skin from atmospheric agents, such as wind and cold, and from environmental irritants, such as smog and pollution. It is a powerful soothing agent, removes redness and helps prevent the effects of irritation, improving the appearance of dry and damaged skin, restoring tone, elasticity and reducing typical flaking.

Things

It is an extract of the ground liquorice root, a very widespread plant that grows in the Mediterranean area as well as in central and northern Europe, in Russia, in Australia and in Asia. In phytotherapy and since ancient times, the licorice plant has been used to treat infections, to improve digestion, to treat sore throats and ulcers, to raise blood pressure and to protect the respiratory system.

Curiosity

Licorice sticks are said to have been found in the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun (c. 1300 BC). At the beginning of the twentieth century it was only possible to buy it in pharmacies, then the industry made it a well-known brand of sweets. In the United States in the 1950s it was advertised as an "anti-smoking antidote" and sold in tobacconists.

Do you want to try the benefits of this ingredient?

You can find it in EverSolution Serum Oil