Name: Liquorice - Glycyrrhiza glabra
Parts used: Root
Indications:
- Gastritis, peptic and duodenal ulcers, constipation, high stomach acids
- Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome/dysmenorrhea
- Adrenal fatigue, Addison's disease
- Cough, bronchitis/asthma/chest infection (with thyme and elecampane)
- Inflammatory conditions (rheumatoid arthritis, urinary tract infection)
Caution: Caution with hypertension, digoxin, cholestatic liver disorders, liver cirrhosis, hypokalemia, and pregnancy. Avoid taking long term. Minute chance of counteracting contraceptives.
