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Is Disodium Glycyrrhizate vegetarian?

Disodium Glycyrrhizate

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Disodium Glycyrrhizate is the disodium salt of glycyrrhizic acid, a compound derived from licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), used for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.

Also known as .alpha.-D-Glucopyranosiduronic acid (3.beta., 20.beta.)-20 -carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-0-.beta.-D-glucopyranurosyl-, disodium salt, Disodium Glycyrrhizinate
INCI name Disodium Glycyrrhizate
CAS number 71277-79-7
CosIng ID 33607
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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