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
LICOPYRANOCOUMARIN	7	Root	not available	500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-A-3	0	Rhizome	not available	290.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-A-3	0	Root	5.8	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-B-2	0	Rhizome	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-B-2	0	Root	not available	0.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-C-2	0	Rhizome	not available	50.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-C-2	0	Root	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-D-3	0	Rhizome	not available	70.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-D-3	0	Root	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-E-2	0	Rhizome	not available	120.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-E-2	0	Root	2.4	700.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-F-3	0	Root	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-G-2	0	Root	0.6	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-H-2	0	Root	1.4	2100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-J-2	0	Root	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-K-2	0	Root	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICE-SAPONIN-L-3	0	Root	not available	300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICIDIN	1	Root	not available	11.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LICORICONE	0	Root Bark	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
Antielastase	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antiencephalopathic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antierythemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	6	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifeedant	7	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibromyalgic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antifuruncular	1	Martindale's 28th
Antigastric	1	Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigastrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic	1	Duke, 1992 *