Licorice
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Botanicals / Herbs
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| Botanical Name or Chemical Name: |
Glycyrrhiza glabra
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Found 24 oral actions for Licorice
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- Action - Hypertensive
Licorice is a hypertensive; rises blood pressure. Take 4-8 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Alterative
Licorice is an alterative; it is a detoxifier. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Anti-inflammatory
Licorice is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antibacterial
Licorice is an antibacterial; inhibits bacteria growth. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antibiotic
Licorice has antibiotic like properties. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antifungal
Licorice is an antifungal; fights fungus. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antitussive
Licorice is an antitussive; relieves cough. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Antiviral
Licorice is an antiviral; fights virus. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Demulcent
Licorice is a demulcent; soothes mucous membranes. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Action - Estrogenic
Licorice is an estrogenic; has estrogen like activity. Take 1-2 g of licorice daily, in divided doses, for many months.
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