Herb · Asia

Licorice Root

Glycyrrhiza glabra

4.4 / 5

High potency

Traditional Uses

Anti-inflammatoryExpectorantAdrenal tonicMucosal healer

Addresses Symptoms

digestive issues respiratory adrenal support ulcers inflammation

How to Prepare

Take 1-3g dried root as tea or 200mg DGL extract before meals.

Safety profile

Avoid in high blood pressure. Long-term use may cause electrolyte imbalance.

Check interactions with your medications

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