Article
Liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra L.--composition, uses and analysis
1990-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The liquorice plant (Glycyrrhiza glabra L., formerly Liquiritae officinalis Moench) has been used by physicians and herbalists since the earliest of times. Many of the early claims for the effectiveness of liquorice extracts, decoctions and potions have been shown by modern science to be credible, a root component (glycyrrhizin) being generally regarded as the major biologically-active principle. Liquorice extract...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 582291c8-e01f-5c08-9d33-8bb54cb0533d
- DOI
- 10.1016/0308-8146(90)90159-2
