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Description
"Licorice Root Extract" is a supplement derived from the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant, containing glycyrrhizin and flavonoids. Known for its role in digestive and respiratory function, it helps maintain gastric lining integrity while supporting mucus balance. Its natural compounds contribute to adrenal regulation, assisting in stress adaptation and hormone modulation. This extract is included in blends targeting gut health, immune resilience, and respiratory comfort. Its broad applications make it a recognized component in herbal wellness solutions.
Category
Herbal Extracts
When To Take It
Licorice root extract is most effective when taken 20–30 minutes before meals to support digestion or as needed for respiratory comfort.
Synergy and Antagonism
Licorice root extract works synergistically with marshmallow root extract and slippery elm extract to support digestive support. However, excessive intake may reduce potassium levels and increase blood pressure due to its effects on aldosterone regulation. Caution is advised for individuals with hypertension or heart conditions.
Licorice root extract works synergistically with marshmallow root extract and slippery elm extract to support digestive support. However, excessive intake may reduce potassium levels and increase blood pressure due to its effects on aldosterone regulation. Caution is advised for individuals with hypertension or heart conditions.
Licorice Root Extract
May Help With The Following Conditions
At present, there is no established association between this supplement and any medical condition listed on the Health Status pages.
Warnings
Licorice root extract should be used with caution by individuals with hypertension, as it may increase blood pressure. Those who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or on corticosteroids should consult a healthcare provider.