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Liquorice Root
Product Code: HERB014
In stock
Price:
£15.00
inc VAT
Suitable for
Condition:
General Health & Wellbeing
Liquorice For Dogs, Cats & Horses
We provide liquorice root powder (Glycyrrhiza Glabra) in 1kg bags.
What is Liquorice Root?
Liquorice is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra from which a sweet flavour can be extracted. The liquorice plant is a legume native to southern Europe, India, and parts of Asia.It is a herbaceous perennial, growing to 1 m in height, with pinnate leaves about 7–15 cm long, with 9–17 leaflets. The flowers are 0.8–1.2 cm long, purple to pale whitish blue, produced in a loose inflorescence. The fruit is an oblong pod, 2–3 cm long, containing several seeds. The roots are stoloniferous.How does it work?
The chemicals contained in liquorice are thought to decrease swelling, thin mucus secretions, decrease cough, and increase the chemicals in our body that heal ulcers.
Liquorice Root Benefits
The chemicals contained in liquorice root are thought to decrease swelling, thin mucus secretions, decrease cough, and increase the chemicals in our body that heal ulcers.
How to Use Liquorice Root
The powder can be used to make liquorice root tea, however, it can also be used with aloe vera and olive oil to create a soothing skin balm.