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
LICUROSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNIN	13	Root	not available	180000.0	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
LIGUSTRAZINE	3	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
LIGUSTRAZINE	3	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIKVIRITIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL	0	Root	not available	2.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL-A-OXIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL-B-OXIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL	53	Root	not available	2.0	-1.20	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-A-OXIDE	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-B-OXIDE	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
LINOLEIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
LINOLENIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIQCOUMARIN	0	Root	not available	23.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIQUIRAZIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIQUIRIDIOLIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
LIQUIRITIC-ACID	1	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
Estrogenic	14	Australian J. Med Herbalism, 7: 29.
Ethanolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant	12	Martindale's 29th
Fatal	1	Martindale's 29th
Febrifuge	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Fibrinolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fistula-Preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Flatugenic	2	Martindale's 29th
Flatulent	1	Duke, 1992 *
FLavor	34	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
FPTase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide	40	Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Fungistat	5	Duke, 1992 *
GABA-nergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gastroirritant	1	Martindale's 29th
Gastroprotective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Gastrostimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathionigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Goitrogenic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.