Plant Glycyrrhiza glabra (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
FURFURYL-ALCOHOL	1	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-BUTYRATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-BUTYRATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-FORMATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-FORMATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-PROPIONATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-PROPIONATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURYL-ETHYL-KETONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURYL-METHYL-KETONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALANGIN	13	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEXALACTONE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-NONALACTONE	2	Root	not available	6.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-NONALACTONE	2	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-OCTALACTONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL	35	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Analgesic	18	Duke, 1992 *
Anaphrodisiac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ancylostomicide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Ankylostomacide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anorexic	2	Martindale's 28th
Anthelmintic	6	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	10	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiAddisonian	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiaflatoxin	5	Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE	2	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95