Liquorice Root Powder (Glycyrrhiza glabra) - Bulk
Liquorice Root Powder (Glycyrrhiza glabra) - Bulk
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Dried Liquorice Root Powder cleanses the colon, making it helpful for constipation and IBS. It's also said to be beneficial for treating allergies, asthma, chronic fatigue syndrome, depression, emphysema, enlarged prostate, premenstrual syndrome and menopausal symptoms.
Liquorice powder can be mixed into desserts, as a sweetener and is used to add flavour - and foam - tin beer and stout brewing.
In skincare it can help with hyperpigmentation, even skin tone and even melasma.
Sizes: 200g, 500g, 1kg.
Informational reading: Liquorice For Radiant Skin
Uses & benefits
- Research has demonstrated that it has effect on the endocrine system and liver
- Female hormone stabiliser
- Indigestion, diabetes, glands, colic, hepatitis B
- Fights inflammation and viral, bacterial and parasitic infection
- Has estrogen and progesterone-like effects
- Expectorant, demulcent, anti-inflammatory, antihepatotoxic, antispasmodic, mild laxative
- Can be used to add a sweet flavour to desserts and drinks
- Adds flavour and foam to beer and a colour to stout
- In skincare it can help with hyperpigmentation, even skin tone and even melasma
As a tea
½ -1 tsp in 1 cup of water, bring to a boil. Simmer for 10-15 min and drink 3 times per day.
Warnings
- Do not use when suffering from untreated high blood pressure, or during pregnancy, or if you suffer with diabetes, glaucoma or have a history of stroke.
- Might deplete potassium.
- Use as directed by a health professional.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is certified food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
I’ve been using 2% in my rinse off body scrubs and it’s amazing to clear sunburn.