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Cirrhosis (Primary Biliary); Cirrhosis of the Liver; Liver Cirrhosis |
Gan Cao; Glycyrrhiza glabra; Liquorice; Spanish Licorice; Sweet Root | |
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A type of chronic, progressive liver disease in which liver cells are replaced by scar tissue. 
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Liquorice (Br.) or licorice (Am.) is the plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, in the Family Fabaceae from which a sweet flavour can be extracted. The liquorice plant is a legume related to beans and peas and native to southern Europe and parts of Asia. Very little commercial liquorice is grown in North America, but wild liquorice (G. lepidota) is quite common.
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Cirrhosis as related to Licorice
- Cirrhosis
... suggests that taking glycyrrhizin (an active component of licorice root) in combination with cysteine and glycerine may prove useful for helping reduce the risk of cirrhosis if you ...
- Cirrhosis
In one study, a formulation that contained bupleurum appeared to reduce the risk of liver cancer in people with cirrhosis. Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) -- Licorice root has ...
- Other Herbs Used For Hepatitis and liver Disease
The PDR for Herbal Medicines states that licorice is contraindicated (use is inadvisable) in people with chronic hepatitis, cholestatic liver disease, and cirrhosis. Licorice may ...
- Health and History
We have information, recipes, newsgroups about the many facets of licorice (liquorice) ... Do not use if you have hypertension, hypokalemia edema, cirrhosis of the liver ...
- Health Benefits of Licorice
Licorice is effective in the treatment of : Herpes, Cirrhosis of the liver, Hepatitis, Arthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Menopausal Syndrome, Hypoglycemia, Laxative, Diuretic, Anti ...
- Licorice
Japanese researchers identified the effectiveness of glycyrrhizin in the treatment of chronic hepatitis and liver cirrhosis in 1985. Licorice is very effective in treating stomach ...
- Cirrhosis - Digestive Community Forum - Revolution Health
Can you guide me to info on this as I have an addiction to licorice candy as well as some cirrhosis due to a ... 1 my sister has an autoimmune hepatitas her platelet count is so low ...
- Licorice Root Herbal Supplement from Herbal Extracts Plus
... contraindicated in people with liver and kidney disorders, and thus, people with kidney disease, gallbladder disease and cirrhosis should avoid this herb. Large doses of Licorice ...
- Licorice Syrup
... Japan, one of its components is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver, owing to its protective effect on liver cells. Licorice is ...
- Mazatec Garden | Licorice
As an anti-hepatotoxic licorice tea is helpful in the treatment of chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis, for which it is been widely used in Japan.
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