ALPHA LICORICE/LIQUORICE Glycyrrhiza glabra 1:5 50 ml

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Ingredients:  Plant extract 1 : 5 Glycyrrhiza glabra, water, 45% alcohol

Recommended use:  Take 15 drops 2-3 times a day. Consult a specialist before use.

Daily dose:

45 drops correspond to 1.5 ml and 224 mg of active ingredient

60 drops (3x half pipettes) correspond to 2 ml and 300 mg of active ingredient

Liquorice root should not be used:

• For chronic liver inflammation, cholestatic liver diseases, hypertension, hypokalemia, severe renal insufficiency and liver cirrhosis.
• An increase in effect is possible with concomitant therapy with thiazide and loop diuretics.
• Women should also avoid taking licorice during pregnancy.

Glycyrrhiza glabra benefits:

Glycyrrhiza glabra, commonly known as licorice, offers a range of potential health benefits, including soothing the digestive system, supporting skin health, and potentially aiding with respiratory issues and menopausal symptoms. It contains compounds like glabridin and glycyrrhizin, which contribute to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and skin-brightening properties. 
Here's a more detailed look at the benefits:
Digestive Health:
Soothes the stomach:
Licorice root has been traditionally used to soothe irritated or inflamed stomach linings and promote healthy digestion. 
May help with peptic ulcers:
DGL (deglycyrrhizinated licorice) is often suggested as a treatment for stomach ulcers, although more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness. 
Aids in indigestion and GERD:
Licorice may help alleviate symptoms of indigestion and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). 
Skin Health:
Reduces hyperpigmentation: Licorice root contains glabridin, which can inhibit melanin production and help reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. 
Anti-inflammatory properties: It can help soothe and reduce redness and irritation in the skin. 
Antioxidant protection: Licorice root's antioxidant properties help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. 
May help with eczema: It may be beneficial in managing eczema symptoms. 
Other Potential Benefits:
Respiratory issues:
Licorice root can help soothe sore throats and may be beneficial for coughs and other respiratory ailments. 
Menopausal symptoms:
Some studies suggest licorice may help manage hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. 
Potential anti-cancer properties:
Certain compounds in licorice have shown potential in inhibiting cancer cell growth in lab studies. 
Oral health:
Licorice may help combat harmful bacteria in the mouth, potentially reducing the risk of gum disease and cavities. 
Important Considerations:
Potential side effects:
While generally safe, consuming large amounts of licorice (especially from candy or supplements) can lead to side effects like increased blood pressure, low potassium levels, and in rare cases, heart problems. 
Consult with a healthcare professional:
Individuals with heart disease, high blood pressure, or kidney disease should consult with their doctor before using licorice, especially in supplemental form. 
Dosage:
The appropriate dosage of licorice varies depending on the form (tea, supplement, etc.) and the individual. It's best to follow product instructions or consult with a healthcare professional for guidance. 

Notes: 

Food supplements are not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet.
Do not exceed the recommended intake.
Keep out of reach of children.