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
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.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Inotropic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Insect-Repellent	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	11	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Insectifuge	16	Duke, 1992 *
Insectiphile	5	Merck 11th Edition
Insulinase-Inhibitor	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Insulinogenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Insulinotonic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Irritant	15	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
JNK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Juvabional	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Keratolytic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lactagogue	1	Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide	4	Duke, 1992 *
Larvistat	1	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.