Licorice (adaptogen)

Overview

Energy harmonizer

Latin name : Glycyrrhiza glabra

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Racine

Preparation Forms

extrait sec, gelule, tisane

Active Compounds

glycyrrhizine, glabridine, liquiritigenine

Therapeutic Properties

• Adaptogen
• Anti-inflammatory
• Antiviral

Recommended Dosage

200-400 mg extract/day (max 6 weeks)

Contraindications

• Hypertension
• Kidney failure
• Prolonged use

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✗ Not recommended