{"id":35515,"date":"2025-05-08T07:51:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T05:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galex.si\/licorice\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T12:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:40:16","slug":"licorice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.galex.si\/en\/licorice\/","title":{"rendered":"Licorice"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"35515\" class=\"elementor elementor-35515 elementor-30816\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e05183 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2e05183\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a162d2 wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"7a162d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper wd-set-mb reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-extra-large text-center\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-xxxl\">Licorice<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title reset-last-child wd-fontsize-s\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Glycyrrhiza glabra<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-75d508d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75d508d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd463a5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"dd463a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfff06c wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"cfff06c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper wd-set-mb reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">What is licorice?<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Licorice<\/strong> ( <em>Glycyrrhiza glabra<\/em> ) is a medicinal root known for its characteristic sweet taste and widespread use in traditional medicine. Due to its high content of glycyrrhizin, it has anti-inflammatory properties, soothes the respiratory tract, strengthens the immune system and relieves digestive problems. It is often used in teas, cough syrups and cosmetics for sensitive skin.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b05007 wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"2b05007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper wd-set-mb reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">Use in folk medicine<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Licorice has a long history of use in traditional medicine.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">It was used in ancient Egypt, Asia, and Europe to treat sore throats, boost the immune system, and as a natural sweetener<\/span> .<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-174573e wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"174573e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper wd-set-mb reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">What studies say about the benefits  <\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>1. Anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties<\/strong> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">- Licorice contains glycyrrhizin, which has strong anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">It is used in the treatment of respiratory infections, stomach ulcers, and liver diseases.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>2. Respiratory system support<\/strong> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">- acts as an expectorant, helping to thin mucus and make it easier to cough up.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">It is used in the treatment of coughs, bronchitis and asthma.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>3. Relieves digestive problems<\/strong> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">- Licorice helps relieve symptoms of reflux, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">It stimulates the secretion of gastric juice and has a beneficial effect on the digestive tract.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>4. Immune system support<\/strong> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">- it has immunostimulatory properties that help strengthen the immune system and increase resistance to infections.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>5. Skin Health<\/strong> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">- It is used in the treatment of skin problems such as eczema and acne due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.<\/span> <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6101d1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b6101d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-9d13ba7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d13ba7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5f966d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5f966d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e8618a elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"2e8618a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1472\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galex.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sladki-koren-1472x832.webp\" class=\"attachment-1472x832 size-1472x832\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galex.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sladki-koren-1472x832.webp 1472w, https:\/\/www.galex.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sladki-koren-100x58.webp 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1472px) 100vw, 1472px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17555fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17555fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d5bf20 wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"3d5bf20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper wd-set-mb reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-center\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">Want to know more?<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Explore over <span class=\"value\">6,530<\/span> studies on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=licorice\">licorice.<\/a><\/span> <\/h4><p>Discover the best studies, selected specifically for your personal research.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Licorice Glycyrrhiza glabra What is licorice? 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