Description
Starwest Botanicals Licorice Root Loose Cut and Sifted offers premium quality Glycyrrhiza glabra in a convenient 1-pound bulk package. This traditional herb has been treasured for centuries in various wellness practices and culinary applications. Sourced from trusted growers and carefully processed to maintain potency, this licorice root provides natural sweetness and beneficial compounds. The cut and sifted preparation makes it ideal for brewing teas, creating herbal blends, or incorporating into traditional recipes. Licorice root contains glycyrrhizin, flavonoids, and other bioactive compounds that have been studied for their potential digestive, respiratory, and overall wellness support properties. Perfect for herbalists, tea enthusiasts, and those seeking natural alternatives, this product meets Starwest Botanicals’ high standards for purity and quality. The loose format allows for customizable serving sizes and versatile preparation methods, making it a valuable addition to any herbal collection.
Suggested Use
Steep 1-2 teaspoons of cut licorice root in 8 ounces of hot water for 10-15 minutes to make herbal tea. Strain before drinking. Can be consumed 2-3 times daily. May also be used in herbal blends, decoctions, or culinary applications. Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container to maintain freshness and potency.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Glycyrrhizin | 2-4% | Natural sweetening compound, digestive support |
| Flavonoids | 1-2% | Antioxidant properties, cellular protection |
| Saponins | 5-10% | Bioactive compounds, wellness support |
| Coumarins | 0.5-1% | Natural plant compounds |
| Asparagine | Variable | Amino acid derivative |
Other Ingredients
100% pure Glycyrrhiza glabra root, cut and sifted. No artificial additives, preservatives, fillers, or binding agents. Non-irradiated and processed without chemical solvents to maintain natural integrity and beneficial properties.
Warnings
• Consult healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking medications
• May interact with blood pressure medications and diuretics
• Excessive consumption may cause elevated blood pressure or potassium imbalance
• Not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or kidney disease
• Keep out of reach of children
Disclaimer
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