What is Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate?

Humectant

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate is a humectant that draws water into the skin and helps hold it there.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Humectant, Skin conditioning.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

71 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

Showing 1 to 12.

Yadah
Cactus Toner Pad
It's made for calmer skin and better hydration.
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#5 on the ingredient list), Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract 87.62%, Allantoin
Official (Korean)
7 claims, summarized
Only partly backed:
better hydration · calmer skin
See each claim
claims, checked
Not applicable for functional certificationbacked by evidence
The scent may vary slightly from product to product depending on the cultivation environment and harvest timing of Bogum cactus stem extract.backed by evidence
Yada | Cactus Toner Pad 60 Sheets Inner Moisture Soothe Vegan Careplausible, not tested
A toner pad that soothes the skin and fills it with inner moisture with 87% Bogum cactus extract.partly backed
With 87% Bogum cactus extract, it fills deep moisture into dry skin and gently soothes sensitized skin. As a clean beauty toner pad honestly made only with vegan ingredients and excluding unnecessary ingredients, it helps cultivate clear skin texture every morning and evening.partly backed
It is a mildly acidic toner pad that helps provide abundant moisture and soothe the skin.no supporting source found
Thoroughly moistened with cactus moisturenothing specific to check
HATHERINE
Pore Clear White Nose Pack
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#5 on the ingredient list), PVP, Hydrated Silica
1 claim checked
claims, checked
Pore Clear White Nose Pack- A representative nose pack product that removes accumulated sebum and blackheads with strong adhesion | ARITAUMplausible, not tested
Yadah
Yadah Cactus Soothing Gel 250ml
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#5 on the ingredient list), Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Panthenol
Official (Korean)
2 claims checked
claims, checked
Vegan certified! Moisturizing soothing cactus soothing gel that helps with calming care for sensitive skin.partly backed
Yada | Cactus Soothing Gel 250ml. It is a moisturizing gel that comfortably soothes sensitive skin with vegan certified ingredients. Experience the honest energy of clean beauty that thinks about both skin and earth with a refreshing moisture that absorbs without stickiness.partly backed
ZEROID
Pimprove Calming Ampoule
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#6 on the ingredient list), Dimethyl Sulfone, Madecassoside
Official (Korean)
3 claims checked
claims, checked
Soothing ampoule for skin tired from recurring troubleplausible, not tested
Pimprove Calming Ampoulepartly backed
[Recommended for troubled skin / redness soothing ampoule]partly backed
HATHERINE
Sunset One Kill Remover Pad 70 Sheets
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#6 on the ingredient list), Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
sidmool
Greentea Pureskin Peeling Gel
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#7 on the ingredient list), Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water 10%, Cellulose
Official (Korean)
3 claims, summarized
You can expect:
a smoother skin texture
Only partly backed:
better hydration (amount unknown)
See each claim
claims, checked
Healthy exfoliation containing Jeju green teabacked by evidence
Green tea peeling gel is a gommage-type peeling gel that, through gentle massage, manages dead skin cells as natural cellulose clumps together and helps supply moisture and nourishment to the skin with Jeju green tea waterplausible, not tested
A gentle and refreshing peeling gel containing Jeju green teaplausible, not tested
ZEROID
Soothing Sheet Mask
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#7 on the ingredient list), Hydrolyzed Extensin, Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide MEA
Official (Korean)
2 claims checked
claims, checked
Low-irritation moisture sheet mask for dry and sensitive skinplausible, not tested
Healthy skin science solution, medical skincare brand Zeroidnothing specific to check
dr.eslee
Anti-Sebum Toner Mild 60ml
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#8 on the ingredient list), Totarol, Salicylic Acid
1 claim checked
claims, checked
Surfactant-free toner for oily skinbacked by evidence
Round Lab
Birch Juice Moisturizing Pad
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#9 on the ingredient list), Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice, Glycerin
Official (Korean)
2 claims, summarized
Don't count on:
better hydration · calmer skin
See each claim
claims, checked
Birch sap (10,967ppm)partly backed
Hydrating and Soothing, Triple-Layer Toner Pads, Birch Sap and Hyaluronic Acid, Cooling for Sensitive Skinno supporting source found
beplain
Cicaful Calming Mask
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#9 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Extract, Panthenol
Official (Korean)
Dr. Ceuracle
Morning Enzyme Wash
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#9 on the ingredient list), Protease, Allantoin
SKINMISO
Pore Purifying Toner
Key: Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (#9 on the ingredient list), Ecklonia Cava Extract, Hizikia Fusiforme Extract
Official (Korean)

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We checked each claim that features this ingredient. Open the list below to see the result for each one.

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Result	Claims
plausible, not tested	2 of 5
partly backed	1 of 5
overstated	1 of 5
no supporting source found	1 of 5

These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.