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
CRESOL	5	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMIC-ALCOHOL	0	Root	not available	4.0	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.
D-SUCROSE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DECANE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DECANOIC-ACID	3	Root	not available	1.0	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.
DESOXOGLABROLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIFURFURYL-ETHER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIFURFURYL-ETHER	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDRO-5,5-DIMETHYL-2(3H)-FURANONE	0	Root	not available	2.0	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.
DIMETHYL-PHENYLETHYL-ALCOHOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DOCOSANE	0	Root	0.1	25.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DODECANE	0	Root	not available	not available	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.
DODECANOIC-ACID	1	Root	not available	not available	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.
DOTRIACONTANE	0	Root	3.0	9.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ECHINATIN	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
EICOSANE	0	Root	0.0	19.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Root	400.0	590.0	-0.63	Duke, 1992 *
ESTRAGOLE	12	Root	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ESTRIOL	6	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-LINOLEATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiosteoarthritic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antiosteosclerotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiotitic	3	Martindale's 28th
Antiototic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxalate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	39	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant (LDL)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiozenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiPAF	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipapillomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparasitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipellagric	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontal	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).