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Scientific extracts

    For promoting digestion

No: 41015

Name: Liquorice Root

Constituents: Root and rhizome contains glycyrrhizin, liquirtin, isoliquiritin, dihydroxyglycyrrhetic acid, licori- cidin, glycyrol, 5-0-methyl glycerol, iso-glycyrol, ¦Â-sitosterol, formononetin, licoricone, liconeo- lignan, mannite, glucose, betulic acid, biotin, vo- latile oils, and starch.


Pharmacology Actions:
  • Detoxication: glycyrrhizin and its calci showed strong detoxication on diphtheria toxin, tetanus toxin, and also detoxication on anaphylactia,ex- perimental hepatitis in animals,tetrodotoxism and snake toxin. Glycyrrhize showed anti-AIDS virus effect.
  • Antiinflammatory and anti-metamorphosis actions: glycyrrhetic acid showed inhibitory action against cotton-ball-like granuloma, formaldehy-induced swelling, tuberculinaction,subcutaneous granula- tion cystic inflammation. Ammonium glycyrrhinic, solidum glycyrrhetic could effective in subcuta- neous granulation cystic inflammation exudation period and proliferation period.
  • Expectorat effect:The drug could promote mucus secretion in pharynx laryngea and bronchi,induced sputum easy to be discharged.
  • Glycyrrhetic derivative showed marked antitu- ssive effect on experimental cough in guinea pigs and cats.
  • The different preparation of the drug signifi- cant inhibited experimental gastric ulcer in rats, the aqueous extract of the drug protected gastric mucous membrance, treat for gastric ulcer.
  • Effect on the secretion of gastric juice: After intragastric administration of fluid extract, it could adhere gastric acidity, so could decrease its concentration.
  • Paralyzing action: The decoction and fluid ex- tract of the drug inhibited isolated animals in- testines, and showed anti-spasm effect on inte- stine spasm induced by acetylcholine, BaCl2 and histamine.
  • The drug prevented the animals from experimen- tal hepatic injury.Glycyrrhizin and glycyrrhetic acid could prevent experimental hepatocirrhosis.
  • Antineoplastive effect:glycyrrhetic acid showed inhibitory action against experimental myeloma and ascites hepatoma in rats, Ehrlich ascitic carcinoma in mice.



  • Actions and Indications: It is used to clear away heat and toxins,arrest cough, moisturize lung, moderate the properties of other drugs. For the treatment of sore throat, cough, deficiency of spleen and stomach, gastric and duodenal ulcer, hepatitis, sores and carbun- cles, food and drug poisoning.

    Size:100g/bag

    Price:$20.00
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