Licorice Root Cut and Sifted 100% Organic 1lb Egypt

Scientific Name: Glycyrrhiza Glabra

Common Name: Licorice Root, Liquorice Root, Licorice, Liquorice, Natural Liquorice, Natural Licorice, Licorice Plant

The licorice root comes from the licorice plant, which is incredibly powerful and has been known for ages for its powerful health properties. This bulk 1 lb bag is cut and sifted licorice root. In this form, it is ready made for brewing tea, as it can be put directly into your tea infuser for a slightly sweet, caffeine free herbal tea. Scientifically known as glycyrrhiza glabra, the sweet taste is a product of the glycyrrhizin, which can be 50 times sweeter than regular sugar. Thus it has a naturally sweet, pleasant flavor. The sweetness should not bely the powerful medicinal properties of the root. People have claimed that licorice root can help with indigestion, weight loss, appetite suppression, and even ulcer reduction! Because of the impactful nature of glycyrrhizin   , some people should expressly avoid using licorice root, and all should ingest it only in limited quantities.

WARNING: Not for prolonged or excessive use except under the supervision of a qualified health practitioner. Not for use by persons with hypertension, hypokalemia, edema, cirrhosis, liver and cholestatic liver disorders, diabetes, heart disease, and/or heart failure. Not to be used during pregnancy or while nursing.