Descripción del producto

Product Description: 

English name: Licorice Root

Chinese name: Gan Cao

Latin Name: Radix Glycyrrhizae/Glycyrrhiza glabra L. var. glandulifera, Rega/

Glycyrrhiza inflata Batal. 

Place of origin: Ningxia, Mongolia, Gansu,

Medicinal part: Root

Forms: whole/cut/slice are available

Application: Candy, cough syrup, laxatives, Etc.

Property: Sweet in smell and peculiarly sweet in taste. It is about five hundred times the sweetness of cane sugar.

Color: purplish red outside and bright yellow inside, sweet without bitter taste

Dryness:ï¹¥*5%, without worm damage and mildew

Impurities:﹤1 %

Packing: As your request

 

Functions:

1. Adrenocortical hormone function：As early as ***6 gan cao extract showed the characteristics of mineralcorticoid. Glycyrrhiza is metabolically converted to glycyrrhetic acid (GA). GA, when incubated in-vitro with adrenal gland cells increases DHEA production.

2. Effects on digestive system:  (a). anti ulcer  (b). anti convulsion.  (c). promotes secretion of insulin.  (d). protects liver from toxin.

3. Anti inflammation

4. Anti allergy

5. Anti cancer: Saponins stimulate the immune system and inhibit Epstein-Barr virus expression and possess in-vitro (in the test tube) anti-cancer activities. Epstein_Barr virus is associated in certain cancer development. Glycyrrhiza also contains quercetin that has anticancer effects. Glycyrrhiza lowers serum testosterone levels and correspondingly increases estrogen levels by inducing two enzymes called ***-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and aromatase thus inhibit prostate cancer cells.

6. Anti virus and bacteria: a. anti HIV, anti HBV b. anti amoeba and bacteria

7. Effect on blood vessels: a. lower blood lipids. Both saponins and licoflavones are known to bind to cholesterol and bile acids and have surfactant properties.

8. Glycyrrhizin is beneficial in chronic viral hepatitis

9. Glycyrrhizin was effective in inhibiting Pseudomona Aeruginosa where antibiotic failed.

*0. Glycyrrhizin can reverse or stop the process of liver cirrhosis and early cirrhosis.



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