LICORICE | Glycyrrhiza glabra
Licorice root, with its sweet and earthy flavor, has long been revered across cultures for its myriad health benefits. From ancient Egypt to traditional Chinese medicine, licorice root has been prized for its ability to soothe, heal, and invigorate. It has also been known in TCM as a harmonizing herb, bringing all other herbs in a formula into balance.
The Latin name for licorice root, Glycyrrhiza glabra, originates from the Greek words "glykys," meaning sweet, and "rhiza," meaning root. "Glabra" refers to the smooth texture of the plant's leaves.
Licorice root is soothing to sore throats and coughs and mildly expectorant. It also aids in the relief of stomach ulcers, indigestion, and heartburn. Beyond its digestive and respiratory benefits, licorice root has also been used to regulate hormones, promote adrenal health, and boost immunity. It’s deliciously sweet, making it an easy medicine to get down!
Part: Root
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Licorice root, with its sweet and earthy flavor, has long been revered across cultures for its myriad health benefits. From ancient Egypt to traditional Chinese medicine, licorice root has been prized for its ability to soothe, heal, and invigorate. It has also been known in TCM as a harmonizing herb, bringing all other herbs in a formula into balance.
The Latin name for licorice root, Glycyrrhiza glabra, originates from the Greek words "glykys," meaning sweet, and "rhiza," meaning root. "Glabra" refers to the smooth texture of the plant's leaves.
Licorice root is soothing to sore throats and coughs and mildly expectorant. It also aids in the relief of stomach ulcers, indigestion, and heartburn. Beyond its digestive and respiratory benefits, licorice root has also been used to regulate hormones, promote adrenal health, and boost immunity. It’s deliciously sweet, making it an easy medicine to get down!
Part: Root
Sold by the ounce
Licorice root, with its sweet and earthy flavor, has long been revered across cultures for its myriad health benefits. From ancient Egypt to traditional Chinese medicine, licorice root has been prized for its ability to soothe, heal, and invigorate. It has also been known in TCM as a harmonizing herb, bringing all other herbs in a formula into balance.
The Latin name for licorice root, Glycyrrhiza glabra, originates from the Greek words "glykys," meaning sweet, and "rhiza," meaning root. "Glabra" refers to the smooth texture of the plant's leaves.
Licorice root is soothing to sore throats and coughs and mildly expectorant. It also aids in the relief of stomach ulcers, indigestion, and heartburn. Beyond its digestive and respiratory benefits, licorice root has also been used to regulate hormones, promote adrenal health, and boost immunity. It’s deliciously sweet, making it an easy medicine to get down!
Part: Root
Sold by the ounce
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Decoct the root by simmering for 20 minutes. Strain and enjoy!
Licorice root blends well with ginger for a delicious digestive support. -
Demulcent, expectorant, nti-inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidant
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Organically grown in India.
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