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Licorice Root

Glycyrrhiza glabra

also known as licorice, DGL licorice

Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) — Parts used: root — Traditional digestive and throat support.

  • Traditional digestive and throat support
  • Mucous membrane soothing support
Glycyrrhizin can raise blood pressure and lower potassium
caution with heart, kidney, blood pressure, and pregnancy concerns.

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