Used by traditional herbalists as a general supplement for the respiratory, digestive and glandular system.

• Licorice Root has adaptogenic, balancing properties.
• Licorice is included in many Asian herb combinations to balance the other herbs and to promote vitality.

How will Licorice Root help me?

Also known as ‘sweet root’ licorice is well used as a confectionery flavouring, but its value goes far beyond that, and the medicinal use of Licorice goes back several thousand years.

Licorice root has been used by traditional herbalists as a general supplement, for respiratory support, and support of the liver and glandular system. Licorice is included in most Asian herbal combinations to balance the other herbs and to promote vitality. It has a reputation for bringing the entire body into balance and was used by Buddhist monks to clear the mind before meditation.

Licorice contains triterpenoid saponins, flavonoids, isoflavonoids, magnesium, silicon, sodium and other beneficial constituents. Flavonoids are polyphenolic compounds found in plants. They contain antioxidant properties that contribute to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

Is Licorice Root suitable for everyone?

Licorice Root is not suitable for use during pregnancy or for those planning to conceive.

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Ingredients

Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), capsule shell (gelatin, water). Anti-caking agents; magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide.

Nutritional Information

Each six capsules contain: Licorice root 2376 mg

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Recommended Use

Take two capsules with a meal three times daily.

Do not exceed recommended daily dosage.

Note: Not suitable for use during pregnancy, or for those planning to conceive. Consult with a doctor if you are potassium deficient or have high blood pressure, Licorice can reduce blood potassium levels.

Food Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet. Always consult your Doctor or Pharmacist before taking food supplements when you are on prescribed medication, or pregnant/planning to become pregnant.

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