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Botanical name :
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Common Name : Licorice - - Essential oil Synonyms : Gan Cao, Gan Tsao, Licorice, Licorice Root, Liquorice, Kan-T’sao, Sweet Root, Sweetwood, Yashti Mudhu, Part used : Root BHP Specific : - Action : Adaptogen, Adrenal Tonic, Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic (urinary), Antispasmodic (muscles), Antispasmodic (respiratory tract), Antispasmodic (uterus), Antitumor, Antitussive, Antiviral (topically), Aperient, Chi Tonic, Demulcent, Emetic, Emollient, Expectorant, Hypertensive, Laxative, Nutritive, Rejuvenative, Oestrogenic Indication : Acne (topically), Addison's Disease, Adrenal Deficiency, Age Spots, Allergies, Amenorrhea, Arthritis, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cirrhosis, Colds, Colic, Colitis, Constipation, Cough, Debility, Diarrhoea, Eczema, Emotional Instability, Endometriosis, Excessive Thirst, Fatigue, Food poisoning, Fever, Gastritis, Grave's Disease, Gout, Hepatitis, Herpes, Hypoglycemia, Hypotension , Hysteria, Indigestion, Inflammatory Joint Diseases, Irritable bowel syndrome, Laryngitis, Mouth Ulcers, Myalgia, Nausea (Licorice root), Ovarian cyst, Parkinson's Disease, Polycystic ovarian syndrome, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pharyngitis (Sore Throat), Stress, Tooth Decay, Toxicity, Ulcers,Constituents : asparagine, betaine, bitter principle, choline, coumarins, flavonoids (isoflavones, liquiritin, isoliquiritin), Glycosides (glycyrrhizin), saponins, phytoestrogens. Contra Indication : Rapid heartbeat, on digoxin drugs, Kidney ailments and liver ailments should not consume Licorice, low dose during pregnancy, Large doses or prolonged use may elevate blood pressure, may cause sodium retention, potassium depletion, lowers serum Testosterone levels. Licorice is added in very small amounts to other herbal formulas to harmonize them and prevent undesirable side effects. It is more effective when taken before food. Aromatherapy/Essential oil -
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