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Product Description
Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
Actions: Expectorant, demulcent, anti-inflammatory, adrenal agent, antispasmodic, mild laxative, alterative, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antitoxic, tonic, pectoral.
Common Use: In China, licorice root has been called "The Great Detoxifier." It acts on the endocrine system and the liver as an anti-hepatotoxic. Also as an expectorant and anti-inflammatory it may be useful in coughs and bronchitis. A recent study found that licorice root actually stimulates the production of interferon, that critical chemical in the immune system that could benefit the body in response to many immune response deficiencies.Licorice Root also possesses estrogenic activity, and is said to be beneficial as a uterine tonic and to induce normal ovulation. This herb is also included in the Hoxsey formula. 5 to 30 drops 2-3 times daily. Caution: Excessive and prolonged use of licorice root can cause sodium retention and potassium depletion. Potassium supplementation (75-100mg daily) prevents this problem. Not recommended if nursing or pregnant.
Formulas containing this herb:
Cat's Claw / Pau d' Arco Plus
Dandelion/Milk Thistle Plus
Dong Quai / Fo-Ti Plus
Echinacea / Golden Seal Plus
Panax Power Plus
Hoxsey Formula
Laxa-Tonic Plus
Mullein / Angelica Plus
Slim-Tonic Plus
SumaFlex Plus
Vitex / Black Cohosh Plus
Additional Information
| SKU: | LXS |
| Product Type: | Liquid |
| Manufacturer: | Native Essence Herbs |
| Herb Extract Base: | Organic Alcohol |
| Herb Product Type: | Liquid Tincture Extract |
| Has A Dropper?: | 2oz. & 4oz. Yes dropper; 8oz. No dropper |
Native Essence Herbs
Native Essence Herb Company, located just outside the town of Taos in the enchanted mountains of northern New Mexico, began preparing herbal products in 1992. The company began with the Rene Caisse formula (Native Essence Tea). Since then the herb company has expanded the line to include dozens of combination formulas and over 100 single herbs.
Native Essence Herb Co.
P.O. Box 189
Carson, NM 87517
Tel. 575-758-7793
Fax 575-758-7993
For more information, please view http://www.naturesalternatives.com/herbs/ourproducts.html.
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