Licorice Root - The Great Synergizer

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Licorice root is a time-honored herbal remedy with a sweet side. Beyond its role in teas and tonics, licorice root has been used for centuries to support digestion, ease respiratory illnesses, and calm everyday inflammation. It is well- known for its synergistic effects with other herbal therapies.

Join us as we talk about how licorice root can fit into your wellness routine, the traditions behind its medicinal use, and simple ways you can explore these benefits safely.

Today on The Lab Report:

4:00 Licorice root – the plant, not the candy
7:15 Powerhouse synergizer herb
9:45 Bioactive constituents – pharmacologic overview
13:45 Clinical uses – starting with the respiratory tract
16:40 Google it – Dental caries
19:15 In vitro cancer studies
21:30 Estrogenic activities
23:22 Cortisol, fluid retention, electrolytes, blood pressure
25:45 “What’s in a Name?”

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