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Glycyrrhiza uralensis
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
The most used herb in all of TCM, appearing in over 60% of Chinese formulas as a harmonizing herb. Used to tonify spleen, moisten lungs, and moderate other herbs.
The most used herb in all of TCM, appearing in over 60% of Chinese formulas as a harmonizing herb. Used to tonify spleen, moisten lungs, and moderate other herbs. Key active compounds include glycyrrhizin, liquiritin, isoliquiritigenin.
glycyrrhizin, along with liquiritin and isoliquiritigenin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Licorice Root TCM. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, regulates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.
Anti-inflammatory
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antiviral
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Demulcent
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Harmonizing adaptogen
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Harmonize herbal formulas
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Tonify spleen qi
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Moisten lungs
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Treat peptic ulcers
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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