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Licorice Root

Root · General Health

Parts Used
Root
Typical Dosage
1/2 tsp
Max Dosage
Short term only
Preparation
Simmer 10 min
Storage
Dry, cool
Risk Level
Moderate

Flavor Profile

Sweet

Effects

Throat soothingAdrenal supportStomach ulcersSweetener

Potential use: Throat/Adrenal

Warnings
RAISES BLOOD PRESSURELowers potassiumAvoid pregnant

Synergies

GingerPeppermint

Conflicts & Interactions

BP medsDiureticsSteroidsDigoxin

This entry is educational reference only, not medical advice — consult a doctor or pharmacist before use, especially alongside medication or during pregnancy. Back to the full Apothecary.