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
FURFURYL-ALCOHOL	1	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-BUTYRATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-BUTYRATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-FORMATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-FORMATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-PROPIONATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURYL-PROPIONATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURYL-ETHYL-KETONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURYL-METHYL-KETONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALANGIN	13	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEXALACTONE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-NONALACTONE	2	Root	not available	6.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-NONALACTONE	2	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-OCTALACTONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL	35	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
PAF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pancreaprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Parasiticide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Parasympathomimetic	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
PDGF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery	21	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Peristaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Peroxidase-Inhibitor	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide	85	Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Photoactive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Phototoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin	8	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pigment	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Piscicide	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pituitary-sensitizer	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
PKC-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *