SVM EXPORTS Licorice (Glycyrrhiza Glabra) is also called Liquorice and Sweet root. It is mostly used as a sweetener in candies and beverages. It is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and other parts of Asia, such as India. Licorice roots were used for centuries for their medicinal benefits. It is used to soothe gastro intestine problems. It also helps to reduce stress and helps to treat breast and prostate cancers. 1. Licorice root helps to reduce heartburn, leaky gut, adrenal fatigue, PMS and pain relief. 2. It helps to regulate cortisol (stress hormone). 3. Licorice helps to prevent diseases such as Hepatitis C, HIV, and influenza. 4. It will speed up the healing of stomach ulcers. 5. It also helps to ease in psoriasis. 6. It also helps to reduce weight or body fat. Botanical Name: Glycyrrhiza Glabra. Other Name: Sweet wood, alcacuz, Chinese licorice, gan cao, gan zao, Glycyrrhiza glabra