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A 2016 study published in The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases found that adding liquorice extract to a conventional medication for H.pylori could help eradicate the bacteria more effectively. 12

This change in levels is what can cause blood pressure and heart rhythm issues, as well as fluid retention and muscle weakness. 4 a b c d e f g Omar HR, Komarova I, El-Ghonemi M, Fathy A, Rashad R, Abdelmalak HD, Yerramadha MR, Ali Y, Helal E, Camporesi EM (August 2012). "Licorice abuse: time to send a warning message". Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 3 (4): 125–38. doi: 10.1177/2042018812454322. PMC 3498851. PMID 23185686. Look out for ones that have high-quality, real liquorice inside and haven’t got unnecessary ‘filler’ ingredients. The liquorice plant is an herbaceous perennial legume native to Western Asia, North Africa, and Southern Europe. [1] Liquorice is used as a flavouring in confectionery, tobacco, beverages, and pharmaceuticals, and is marketed as a dietary supplement. [7] [8]As mentioned above, tasty liquorice teas can help soothe a sore throat in more than one way. It does this by soothing the throat physically as it goes down and nourishing the body with the natural benefits of liquorice. How to make your own liquorice tea Revel in the rich legacy of liquorice with these classic creations that take you on a sweet stroll down memory lane:

But, is liquorice good for you? Research shows it may be helpful for a number of conditions, such as:Liquorice grows best in well-drained soils in deep valleys with full sun. It is harvested in the autumn two to three years after planting. [17] Countries producing liquorice include Turkey, Greece, Iran, and Iraq. [8] Tobacco [ edit ] Armanini, D; Fiore, C; Mattarello, MJ; Bielenberg, J; Palermo, M (September 2002). "History of the endocrine effects of licorice". Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 110 (6): 257–61. doi: 10.1055/s-2002-34587. PMID 12373628. Glycyrrhiza violacea Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 2, 2: 23 (1856)". The International Plant Names Index . Retrieved 2017-03-07.

Liquorice extracts have been used in herbalism and traditional medicine. [7] Excessive consumption of liquorice (more than 2mg/kg[3.2 ×10 −5oz/lb] per day of pure glycyrrhizinic acid, a liquorice component) may result in adverse effects, with overconsumption suspected clinically in people presenting with otherwise unexplained hypertension, low blood potassium, and muscle weakness. [7] [8] [9] Consuming licorice should be avoided during pregnancy. [8] Etymology [ edit ] Liquorice tea has been used traditionally to help ease digestive problems and nausea, as well as soothe an upset stomach. The naturally soothing sensation of warm tea soothing your throat paired with liquorice’s natural benefits seem to complement each other. You may think of liquorice first and foremost as a sweet, in ‘allsorts’ of shapes and sizes, but it’s alsobeen used traditionally for thousands of years. Liquorice ( British English) or licorice ( American English; IPA: / ˈ l ɪ k ər ɪ ʃ, - ɪ s/ LIK-ər-ish, -⁠iss) [5] [6] is the common name of Glycyrrhiza glabra, a flowering plant of the bean family Fabaceae, from the root of which a sweet, aromatic flavouring is extracted. [7]According to a 2011 study in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, it was effective at helping people with indigestion. But a 2016 study in The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases journal reported that liquorice extract can wipe out the H.pylori bacteria which, in turn, can help prevent people from suffering from peptic ulcers. 9

There are currently no guidelines for safe intake levels of liquorice, but both the World Health Organisation and the European Commission Scientific Committee on Food recommend no more than 100mg a day of glycyrrhizic acid – a potentially toxic compound found in liquorice – a day for the average adult. 23,24 A 2010 study by Shahid Beheshti University, Iran, found an extract of the leaves and root helped fight skin infections caused by the staphylococcus aureus bacteria, such as impetigo. 19 Flavored Tobacco". US Food and Drug Administration. 22 September 2009 . Retrieved 21 December 2017. In a 2012 study published in the Iranian Journal of Pharmacological Research, researchers found menopausal women with hot flushes who took 330mg of liquorice root extract three times a day, reported a reduction in the frequency and severity of their flushes. 18 At the same time, eating too much of it can cause issues, some extremely serious, especially for people with pre-existing health conditions.

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