Organic licorice powder-glycyrrhiza glabra
Organic Licorice Root Powder is mostly used as a sweetener in sweets and beverages. Licorice root has been used for ages for its medical benefits, but it also has various other benefits for the body. Glycyrrhizin (the active ingredient in licorice that gives it its sweet flavor) is anti-inflammatory. Other essential bioactive components in licorice root aid cognitive ability, while fiber aids weight loss. Licorice roots might well have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, as well as antibacterial properties. As a result, a preliminary study suggests that it may help with upper respiratory tract infections, ulceration, and indigestion, among other things.
Description
In several European and Asian countries, licorice grows wild. Licorice is a perennial which develops 3 to 7 feet tall and has a large branching root structure. The roots are lengthy & cylindrical (spherical) chunks of wrinkly, fibrous wood that extend horizontally below.
Flavonoids, volatile oils, plant sterols, chalcones, coumarins, glycosides, glycyrrhizic acid, anethole, and asparagines are all in licorice root.
It has a lot of potential in the health market as a stomach-benefiting product.
Licorice extract can be used to nourish and heal the skin in the cosmetics industry.
Licorice roots have lubricant and moisturizing characteristics that assist in relieving dry coughs, quench thirst, improving digestion, and controlling acid reflux. Licorice also helps to strengthen the adrenal glands and hence improves overall health.