Licorice (hormonal)
Phytoestrogen and anti-androgen
Overview
Phytoestrogen and anti-androgen
Latin name : Glycyrrhiza glabra
Phytotherapy Profile
- Plant Part Used
- Racine
- Preparation Forms
- extrait sec, teinture mere, tisane
- Active Compounds
- glycyrrhizine, isoflavones, liquiritine
Therapeutic Properties
- Phytoestrogen
- Anti-androgen
- Anti-inflammatory
Recommended Dosage
200-600mg extract/day (short course)
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
- Children : ✗ Not recommended