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
Antihypoglycemic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiimpotence	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	19	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiischemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiketotic	1	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	1	Martindale's 29th
Antileukemic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antileukotrienogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiLyme	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	1	Duke, 1992 *