Chinese Licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis)
Chinese Licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) — organic, small-batch dried root.
Known in Chinese as gan cao, the sweet herb, Chinese licorice is among the most frequently used plants in all of East Asian herbalism.
Traditionally used to support:
- Traditionally used in Chinese herbalism as the great harmonizing root
- Long valued for blending and softening other herbs in formulas
- Historically honey-roasted to warm its tonic character
Ethically sourced and hand-packed by AMA Remedies in small batches.
Ingredients: Organic Chinese Licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis).
Brews approximately: 0.61 oz → 5–9 cups · 1 oz → 9–15 cups · 2 oz → 19–30 cups · 4 oz → 37–60 cups · 6 oz → 56–90 cups · 8 oz → 83–133 cups.
Not evaluated by the FDA. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Caution: Contains licorice. Avoid with high blood pressure, heart or kidney conditions, or if taking diuretics; do not use long-term.
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. Not for use by persons under 18. Consult your physician before use if you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking any medication, or have a medical condition. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if you experience an adverse reaction. Store in a cool, dry place.
Traditionally used for: everyday wellness, hydration, and vitality.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Names & Nomenclature — Chinese Licorice, sold as Chinese Licorice and declared on the label as Chinese Licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis), is botanically Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC. of the family Fabaceae (the legume family); its root is known pharmacopeially as Liquiritiae radix (Glycyrrhizae radix); in Traditional Chinese Medicine it is 甘草 (gān cǎo), and in Ayurveda licorice is the Sanskrit Yaṣṭīmadhu or Madhuka (Hindi Mulethi); in German it is Chinesisches Süßholz or Ural-Süßholz, in Spanish regaliz chino or orozuz, and in French réglisse de Chine or réglisse de l'Oural; and its common English names include Chinese licorice, Ural licorice, and gancao.
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