Highly versatile herb used primarily in formulation. Potent anti-inflammatory effects on connective tissue and gastrointestinal tissue.
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Scientific Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra
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Origin: Turkey
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Qualities: Neutral & Moist. Sweet, slightly bitter. Tonifying, restoring, moistening, harmonizing.
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Uses: Known for its anti-inflammatory effects, Licorice root is also useful with sore throat, cough, influenza, chest congestion, asthma, GERD or acid reflux, gastritis, heartburn, stress relief, depletion, Chlamydia, and much more. Licorice root's adaptogenic effects are generally realized at the high end of the suggested dosage range. Immune-enhancing.
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Preparation: Dry root, 1:5, 50% cane alcohol.
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Suggested Dosage: 5-30 drops, to 5x/day.
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Contraindications: Safe within the suggested dosage range.
