Frontier Natural Products, Cut & Sifted Licorice Root, 16 oz (453 g)

• Glycyrrhiza Glabra
• Herbal Supplement
• Non-Irradiated
• Kosher

Licorice is the root of a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. Along with its popularity as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages, it has also been used to make coughs more productive and as a vitalizing herbal tonic.

To prepare as a tea, add 1-2 teaspoons of herb to 8 oz water in a pot. Cover and simmer for 15-30 minutes, strain and serve immediately.

Safety Guideline: Not for prolonged or excessive use except under the supervision of a qualified health practitioner. Prolonged use may cause potassium depletion and sodium retention resulting in symptoms of hypertension, edema, headache and vertigo. Not for use by persons with hypertension, hypo-kalemia, edema, cirrhosis of the liver, cholestatic liver disorders, and diabetes. Not to be used while pregnant or nursing.