Common Names
Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-METHOXY-FICIFOLINOL | 0 | Root | not available | 3.4 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
18-ALPHA-GLYCYRRHETINIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
18-ALPHA-GLYCYRRHIZIN | 0 | Root | not available | 200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
18-ALPHA-HYDROXY-GLYCYRRHETATE | 0 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
18-BETA-GLYCYRRHETINIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2',4',5-TRIHYDROXY-7-METHOXY-8-ALPHA-ALPHA-DIMETHYL-ALLYL-3-ARYLCOUMARIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2',4',7-TRIHYDROXY-3'-GAMMA-GAMMA-DIMETHYL-ALLYL-3-ARYLCOUMARIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2,3-DIHYDRO-ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2-METHYL-7-HYDROXYISOFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
22-BETA-ACETYL-GLABRIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
24-HYDROXYGLABROLIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
24-HYDROXYGLYCYRRHETIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
28-HYDROXYGLYCYRRHETIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
3-ACETYL-GLYCYRRHETIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-24-DIHYDROXY-OLEAN-11,13(18)-DIEN-30-OIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-FORMYLGLABROLIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-O-METHYLGLYCYROL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-OXO-GLYCYRRHETIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
4',7-DIHYDROXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | 240.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
4'-O-(BETA-D-APIO-D-FURANOSYL-(1,2)-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-LIQUIRITIGENIN | 0 | Root | not available | 120000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-HT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Abortifacient | 1 | Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp. |
ACE-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Adrenocorticotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Aggregant | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allelochemic | 3 | 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. |
Allergenic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Amphiestrogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Analgesic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anesthetic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anorexic | 2 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |
Anthelmintic | 2 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |