Licochalcone A

The Powerful Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Aging Chalcone
A highly valuable compound extracted from the Licorice plant, Licochalcone A (LA) is a powerful multifunctional ingredient known for reducing ROS levels, inhibiting inflammation, and offering antibacterial effects against organisms like Staphylococcus aureus. It is essential for advanced anti-aging and sensitive skin formulations.
CAS No.

58749-22-7

Source

Natural Plant Extract (Licorice Root/Stem)

Appearance Color

Brownish Yellow Powder

Key Efficacy

Anti-Aging, Anti-Inflammation, Anti-Bacterial

Purity

Up to 95% (High Purity Powder)

Solubility

Alcohol Soluble

The Inflammation-Aging Nexus: High-Purity Licochalcone A for Cellular Longevity

In the prestige skincare and dermatological market, brand performance is increasingly defined by the ability to solve “inflamm-aging”—the silent, chronic inflammation that accelerates cellular senescence and matrix breakdown. Formulators face a critical bottleneck: traditional soothing agents provide surface relief, but they fail to address the underlying pro-inflammatory signaling (iNOS, COX-2) and oxidative stress that drive skin deterioration. Our 95% High-Purity Licochalcone A is the clinical-grade solution to this systemic issue. By isolating this potent chalcone from Glycyrrhiza inflata, we provide a bioactive powerhouse that does more than soothe—it recalibrates cellular health at the molecular level.

Unrivaled Efficacy: Clinical & Laboratory Proof

  • Cellular Senescence Reversal: Scientifically validated in human adipose-derived stem cells (hADSCs), our Licochalcone A at 25 μmol/L significantly reduces ROS levels and suppresses telomere shortening (P < 0.05), effectively neutralizing the primary triggers of skin aging.

  • Molecular Inflammatory Blockade: Potently downregulates the expression of iNOS and COX-2, systematically inhibiting the release of pro-inflammatory mediators and neutralizing nitric oxide (NO) production, making it an essential active for rosacea and atopic-prone skin protocols.

  • Dual-Action Protective Profile: Beyond its potent anti-inflammatory action, it demonstrates significant inhibitory activity against Staphylococcus aureus and selectively regulates tyrosinase, offering a comprehensive solution for sensitized, hyperpigmented, and acne-prone skin.

Core Specifications & Technical Parameters

GradePhysical FormSolubilityRecommended Use LevelShelf Life
20%Brownish Yellow PowderAlcohol Soluble0.1% – 2.0%24 Months
70%Brownish Yellow PowderAlcohol Soluble0.1% – 2.0%24 Months
95%Brownish Yellow PowderAlcohol Soluble0.1% – 2.0%24 Months

Formulation Intelligence: The “Golden Synergy” Blends

Accelerate your R&D pipeline with these strategically optimized pairings designed to deliver market-leading, high-stability restorative results:

  • The “Barrier-Calm” Recovery Serum: Combine with Ceramides. This synergy is unmatched; Licochalcone A actively suppresses the inflammatory signaling that compromises the barrier, while Ceramides restore the lipid matrix, creating a “repair-and-shield” system for highly reactive skin.

  • The “Radiance-Correction” Complex: Pair with Niacinamide. This pairing is the gold standard for treating acne-related redness and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Licochalcone A calms the active inflammatory response, while Niacinamide improves barrier cohesion and prevents pigment transfer.

  • The “Senescence-Defense” Night Cream: Integrate into Peptide-rich emulsions. By using high-purity Licochalcone A to reduce cellular ROS and inhibit telomere shortening, you provide a foundational “health-span” improvement that allows structural peptides to perform their anti-aging functions in an optimized cellular environment.

Quality Assurance & Regulatory Excellence

Our production standards reflect the precision required by global dermatological brands, ensuring total supply chain confidence:

  • ISO 9001

  • ISO 22000

  • COSMOS

  • HALAL

  • IQNET

Our comprehensive technical dossier—including TDS, MSDS, and COA—is available to support your regulatory and safety assessment requirements.

Secure Your Competitive Edge in Anti-Inflammatory Science

True innovation requires moving beyond generic soothing ingredients toward standardized, high-purity bioactives that address the molecular root causes of skin degeneration. Do not let “standard” licorice extracts compromise the clinical claims of your luxury line. Integrate the standardized reliability of our 95% Licochalcone A into your next-generation regenerative formulations.

Contact our technical advisory team to secure your professional evaluation samples and gain immediate, priority access to our full library of technical validation reports and stability testing data.

Request your technical dossier and premium-grade, high-purity samples today to initiate the next generation of high-potency, anti-inflammatory skin care.

Shaanxi Huatai Bio-Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer of advanced Functional Skincare Ingredients, providing scalable wholesale solutions for global beauty brands. We offer high-purity bulk supplies of Glabridin (brightening), Licochalcone A (anti-acne), Totarol, and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate. With tailored concentrations (1%–99%) and comprehensive OEM capabilities, our ISO 9001/22000 and COSMOS certified facilities guarantee premium cosmetic-grade quality for every wholesale order.

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