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Plant Glycyrrhiza glabra (Fabaceae)

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
UV-Screen 1 Duke, 1992 *
VAM-Stimulant 1 Chau (1985) in Purseglove et al. Acta Botanica Sinica, 2.
Varroacide 3 Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator 12 Duke, 1992 *
Vasorelaxant 1 Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Vermicide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Vermifuge 2 Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic 2 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Vibriocide 1 Wealth of India.
Vulnerary 6 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 10 Duke, 1992 *