Private Label Licorice Root Cream, 1.7oz

Private Label Licorice Root Cream for Skin Tone and Brightening-Positioned Skincare Brands

Private Label Licorice Root Cream is a 1.7 oz topical facial cream formulated with 7% licorice root extract, packaged in a hygienic pump and suitable for all skin types, produced under your brand in a GMP-certified Hauppauge, New York facility with flexible minimums and full formulation support.

This is a personal care product, not a supplement. It is applied to the skin and is positioned entirely around the appearance of skin tone, clarity and brightness, the language of cosmetics rather than of ingestible wellness. Licorice root extract is a well-established brightening-category ingredient in skincare and has a long tradition of topical use in East Asian formulation practice, which gives a brand both a recognizable actives story and a heritage narrative. The 7% concentration is the specification a buyer will ask about first, and stating it plainly is a competitive advantage in a category where percentages are often left vague. It fits skincare and beauty brands, spa and professional lines, DTC beauty sellers, clean-beauty ranges and distributors building a brightening-positioned set.

Specifications

Product type: Topical facial cream (personal care, not for internal use)

Botanical / actives: Licorice root extract at 7%

Base: Cream base, packaged in a hygienic pump

Size: 1.7 oz

Manufacturing: Made in the USA from globally sourced ingredients

Facility: GMP-certified (Hauppauge, NY)

Certifications: NSF, USDA Organic, Kosher, and Halal available

Minimum order: 5,000 units (liquids under 8 oz); request a quote for exact MOQ and price breaks

Customization: Custom packaging and full formulation support

Private label: Yes, concept to finished goods

What Is a Topical Botanical Cream?

A topical botanical cream carries a plant-derived active in an emulsion designed to be applied to the skin and left on. It is a cosmetic product and belongs on the skincare shelf; it is not ingested and should never be marketed with supplement language. Two specification details set this one apart from a generic botanical moisturizer. The first is the stated 7% licorice root extract, which turns the product from a cream that mentions a botanical into a cream that declares an actives level, the difference between an ingredient callout and a claim a buyer can evaluate. The second is the hygienic pump. Jars expose the formula to fingers and air at every use, and professional and clean-beauty buyers increasingly screen for that; an airless-style pump delivers a consistent measured amount and protects the formula through the life of the package. Suitability for all skin types keeps the addressable audience wide rather than segmenting the SKU into a sensitive-skin or oily-skin niche.

Market Demand

Brightening and even-tone products are among the most durable segments in facial skincare, and botanical actives are where much of the current growth is concentrated as brands reformulate away from harsher legacy ingredients toward plant-derived alternatives with established topical traditions. Licorice root extract has benefited directly from that shift; it is now a standard inclusion in the brightening sets of both mass and prestige lines, and it carries meaningful search demand as a named skincare ingredient. Demand is also being shaped by ingredient transparency, with customers reading INCI lists and asking what percentage of an active a formula actually contains, which favors a product that states 7% up front. We do not publish a market figure for topical skincare here, because the verified figures available to us cover dietary supplement categories and citing one against a cosmetic product would misrepresent the market this cream competes in.

Private Label Opportunity

This cream is a ready-made entry into the brightening category with the hardest part already solved. Formulating a stable botanical cream at a meaningful actives percentage is genuinely difficult and expensive to develop from scratch; starting from a finished 7% formula lets a brand launch on a timeline and budget that in-house development cannot match. The 1.7 oz size is the standard facial cream format, which means it needs no explanation on shelf, photographs conventionally for e-commerce, and prices predictably against competitors. Brands typically position it as the hero or the anchor of a brightening routine, supported by a cleanser, serum and SPF. BioB Manufacturing supports pump and component selection, secondary packaging, label artwork and formulation adjustment if you want the base or the sensory profile tuned to your brand.

Competitive Landscape

The brightening shelf is crowded with vitamin C serums, niacinamide products, alpha arbutin and kojic acid formulas, exfoliating acids, and botanical creams. Each has a known constraint. Vitamin C serums are notoriously unstable and oxidize visibly, which generates returns and complaints. Acid-based products segment the audience by tolerance and complicate a routine. Many botanical brightening creams name their plant extract without ever disclosing a percentage, which sophisticated buyers now read as a signal that the inclusion is token. A licorice root cream at a declared 7%, in a leave-on cream rather than a serum, and suitable for all skin types, occupies a specific and defensible position: botanical, transparent about strength, and unrestricted by skin type. The pump packaging reinforces the same positioning against jar-packed competitors.

Why Brands Choose This Formula

Brands choose this cream because the specification does the selling. Licorice root is a recognized brightening-category botanical, 7% is a number a customer and a retail buyer can both evaluate, all skin types keeps the audience whole, and the hygienic pump answers the packaging objection before it is raised. Together those give a marketing team four concrete facts to build a page around rather than a set of adjectives. Manufacturing supports the same story: made in the USA from globally sourced ingredients in a GMP-certified Hauppauge, New York facility, with NSF, USDA Organic, Kosher and Halal certification available depending on your specification, increasingly a requirement for clean-beauty retail and professional spa distribution.

Common Buyer Questions

What is a private label licorice root cream?

It is a finished 1.7 oz topical facial cream, formulated with 7% licorice root extract in a hygienic pump, that BioB Manufacturing produces, fills and labels under your brand. You own the branding and positioning; we handle formulation, filling and finished goods.

What format is this product, and is it a supplement?

It is a topical cream in a 1.7 oz hygienic pump. It is a personal care product for external use on the skin, not a dietary supplement, and it should be marketed with cosmetic rather than supplement language.

How much licorice root extract does the cream contain?

The formula is made with 7% licorice root extract. That figure comes from the product specification itself, which is why we state it rather than describing the inclusion in vague terms.

What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

Minimum order quantities vary by format. Liquid products under 8 oz start at 5,000 units; 8 oz and larger liquids start at 2,500 units. Capsule and tablet products have a minimum of 300,000 capsules or tablets total. Request a quote and we'll confirm exact MOQ and price breaks for your project.

Can the packaging and label be customized?

Yes. Pump, bottle or jar component, secondary carton and label are all specified to your brand, and our team supports artwork and regulatory label review so the finished cream arrives retail-ready.

Is the product manufactured to certified quality standards?

Yes. It is made in the USA from globally sourced ingredients in our GMP-certified Hauppauge, New York facility, with NSF, USDA Organic, Kosher and Halal certifications available depending on your specification.

What category does this product fit?

Facial skincare, specifically the brightening and even-tone segment. It also merchandises in botanical and clean-beauty ranges and in spa and professional lines. It is suitable for all skin types.

Can BioB MFG manufacture this as a private label personal care product?

Yes. BioB Manufacturing takes this cream from concept to finished goods, including custom packaging, component selection and formulation support. Request a quote to confirm MOQ, price breaks and lead time.

Updated September 2026