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Licorice (Glycyrrhiza spp.) is used widely in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) due to its numerous pharmacologic effects. However, the mechanisms of action of the chemical constituents of licorice and their structure–function relationships are not ...
Jia Chen +6 more
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Effects of licorice on sex hormones and the reproductive system
Background: The potential clinical effects of licorice (Glycyrrhiza spp.) and its extracts have been investigated since ancient times. It is uncertain if pseudohyperaldosteronism, with consequent arterial hypertension, is the only endocrine effect ...
Eleonora Poggiogalle +8 more
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Optimization of fermentation process, evaluation of in vitro digestion characteristics and antioxidant activity of licorice Huangjiu [PDF]
Licorice Huangjiu was prepared using licorice and broomcorn millet as raw materials. Using alcohol content as evaluation index, the fermentation process was optimized through single-factor tests and Box-Behnken response surface tests, and the digestion ...
ZHAO Xin, QIAO Jiedong, WANG Yongqiang, ZHANG Wei, DU Lijun, XIONG Hetian, WANG Runfu, SU Fenghui, GUO Zhuoyi
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Agonistic and antagonistic estrogens in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
The roots of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) are a rich source of flavonoids, in particular, prenylated flavonoids, such as the isoflavan glabridin and the isoflavene glabrene.
Vincken, J.P. +7 more
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Background and Objectives: Evidence has accumulated linking the effects of licorice for the treatment of many diseases. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the antibacterial action of licorice root extract against Staphylococcus aureus and to ...
Venus Dilshad Najeeb +1 more
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Purpose: The active melanocytes in the skin were affected by hormones and ultraviolet (UV) irradiation. Licorice zinc has a whitening effect, which may have a prominent potential in the treatment of pigmented skin disease.
Jing-yan Wang +6 more
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The anti-inflammatory activity of licorice, a widely used Chinese herb
Context: Increasing incidence and impact of inflammatory diseases have encouraged the search of new pharmacological strategies to face them. Licorice has been used to treat inflammatory diseases since ancient times in China.
Rui Yang +4 more
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Bioactivity and Potential Health Benefits of Licorice
Licorice is an herbal plant named for its unique sweet flavor. It is widely used in the food and tobacco industries as a sweetener. Licorice is also used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and complementary medicine.
Wu, Chi-Hao +2 more
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In traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the licorice-yuanhua herbal pair is one of the most representative incompatible herbal pairs recorded in the “eighteen incompatible herbal pairs” theory.
Jingao Yu +13 more
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Antioxidant Effects of Roasted Licorice in a Zebrafish Model and Its Mechanisms
Licorice (Gan-Cao, licorice) is a natural antioxidant and roasted licorice is the most common processing specification used in traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions.
Qian Zhou +11 more
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