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Bradly Jacobs MD MPH By Dr. Bradly Jacobs

Natural Holiday Remedies

 

With the holidays coming, there’s one thing you can count on – eating so much festive food that your stomach aches.

 

Did you know the average American consumes 3,000 calories during Thanksgiving dinner alone?

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Latin Names- Glycyrrhiza glabra, Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Chinese licorice)

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Botanical Illustration of Glycyrrhiza glabra from Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885

 

As an herbal remedy licorice root has a long history in both Eastern and Western traditions. Most licorice is grown in Greece, Turkey, and Asia. Peeled licorice root is available in dried and powdered forms.

 

Licorice root is also made into capsules, tablets, and liquid extracts. Continue reading »