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Licorice 1:1 500ml

Licorice 1:1 500ml

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Botanical Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra

Plant Part: Root

Ethanol Content: 20%

Indications

  • Relief of bronchitis and coughs.*
  • Short-term relief of indigestion.*
  • Supports healthy adrenal function.*
  • To support inflammations of the urinary tract.*
  • Topically to relieve sore throat. *†
  • Add to formulations as a flavouring.*
  • Add to formulations to promote the harmonious activity of other herbs.^
 
* traditional use (Western herbal medicine)
† clinical study/trial (controlled)
^ traditional use (traditional Chinese medicine)

Dosage

15-40 mL/week

 

To make a gargle, use 5 mL in 70-80 mL of saline.

Warning

  • Assessment of the patient's blood pressure and other medications is required before prescribing licorice.
  • Exercise care with elderly patients.
  • Patients who are prescribed licorice that is high in glycyrrhizin other than for short periods should be placed on a high potassium and low sodium diet, and should be closely monitored for blood pressure increases and weight gain.
  • High doses should not be taken for prolonged periods.
  • Advise patients: If pain or irritation associated with cystitis persists for more than 48 hours, consult your doctor.
  • The presence of blood in the urine warrants immediate medical attention.
  • Caution in pregnancy at doses greater than 3 mL/day of Licorice 1:1.  At doses lower than this Licorice liquid extracts are safe to use under professional supervision for short periods. Not advisable in women with or prone to hypertension during pregnancy.
  • Professional supervision is suggested during lactation.
  • Discontinue 7 days prior to general anaesthesia.
  • Refer to the MediHerb Herb-Drug Interaction chart for potential interactions.

    • Allergen Information

    No Added: Gluten or Dairy. Vegan friendly.

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    Primary: anti-inflammatory, mucoprotective, adrenal tonic.

    Secondary: expectorant, demulcent, laxative (mild), anticariogenic, antiviral, antitussive, hepatoprotective, spasmolytic. 

    Specifications

    Brand MediHerb
    Dietary Requirements Vegan
    Dose Type Liquid

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