Provided is a dentifrice composition exerting an excellent antiinflammatory effect, having an ameliorated herb-derived undesirable taste, showing good foaming properties and imparting a good feel in using, wherein glycyrrhizinic acid and a salt thereof or glycyrrhetinic acid can be stably blended with a dentifrice composition containing a water and/or organic solvent extract of a plant selected from among rosemary, sage, scutellaria root, ginseng, peony root, soapberry and Angelica acutiloba. The dentifrice composition, which contains a water and/or organic solvent extract of a plant selected from among rosemary, sage, scutellaria root, ginseng, peony root, soapberry and Angelica acutiloba, is blended with: (A) one or more members selected from among glycyrrhizinic acid, a salt thereof and glycyrrhetinic acid； (B) sodium chloride； and (C) polyoxyethylene-hardened castor oil having an average molar number of added ethylene oxide units of 5-30, while controlling the mass ratio of component (B) to component (C) ((B)/(C)) to 0.3-20.
