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
GERANIOL	35	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRALONIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
GLABRANIN	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRANIN	4	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRANIN	4	Shoot	not available	3100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRANIN-A	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRANIN-A	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
GLABRANIN-B	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRANIN-B	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
GLABRENE	5	Rhizome	129.0	600.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRENE	5	Root	80.0	800.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRIDIN	37	Rhizome	1433.0	5700.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRIDIN	37	Root	400.0	4000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABROL	6	Root	129.0	440.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABROLIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLABRONE	0	Root	not available	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOLIQUIRITIN-APIOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Root	30000.0	42300.0	1.47	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCURONIC-ACID	4	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
Laxative	7	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative?	1	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
Leptingenic	1	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
Leucocytogenic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Lipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Lipotropic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Lithogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lubricant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-A-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor	13	Duke, 1992 *
MAPK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
MDR-Inhibitor	1	Castro, A. F., Altenberg, G. A. 1997. Inhibition of Drug Transport by Genistein in Multidrug-Resistant Cell Expressing P-Glycoprotein. Biochem Pharmacol, 53(1): 89-93.
Memorigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer	1	Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
Metal-Chelator	1	McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
Metal-Chelator (Copper)	1	Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.