Plant Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao

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
GLABRIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GLABROLIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GLUCURONIC-ACID	4	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GLYASPERIN-D	0	Root	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYCOUMARIN	5	Rhizome	10.0	1380.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYCOUMARIN	5	Root	1600.0	1750.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRIN	0	Root	not available	400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYROL	0	Rhizome	not available	440.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYROL	0	Root	not available	800.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYROL	0	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHETIC-ACID	29	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GLYCYRRHETIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHETINIC-ACID	32	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZA-PECTIC-POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZA-PECTIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZA-URALENSIS-GLUCAN-6	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZIN	57	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZIN	57	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZIN	57	Rhizome	2000.0	81670.0	1.36	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiangiogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	6	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Antiatherogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	11	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	4	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticanker	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticapillary-Fragility	1	Merck 7th Ed.
Anticarcinomic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.