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Common Names
Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLYCYRRHIZIN | 57 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCYRRHIZIN | 57 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYZAGLABRIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYZARIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GUAIACOL | 18 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GUM | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEDERASAPONIN-C | 4 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HENEICOSANE | 0 | Root | 0.1 | 7.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTACOSANE | 0 | Root | 4.0 | 38.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTADECANE | 0 | Root | 0.0 | 7.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTANE-1,2-DIOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTANE-1,2-DIOL | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTANOIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | 12.0 | not available | Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122. |
| HERANOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| HERNIARIN | 12 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEX-TRANS-3-EN-1-OL | 0 | Rhizome Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEX-TRANS-3-EN-OL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEXACOSANE | 0 | Root | 5.0 | 40.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEXADECANE | 0 | Root | 0.0 | 0.8 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEXADECANOIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | 16.0 | not available | Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiherpetic? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihiccup | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihistaminic | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiHIV | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihomocysteine | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihomocystinuric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiHot-Flash | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihydrocoele | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihydrophobic | 1 | Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart. |
| Antihyperactivity | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antihyperglycemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antihyperkeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperkinetic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihyperlipoproteinaemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antihypertensive | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypoglycemic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiichthyosic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiichythyotic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiimplantation | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiimpotence | 1 | Martindale's 29th |