Licorice root: Antiviral herbal medicine

[Debra Lamana]

Here are two links that describe the antiviral and antimicrobial benefits of licorice root used in TCM and now used more widely in the USA and other countries. Perhaps another good supplement to have on hand especially if EO Oregano is hard to find at this time.
Any thoughts about this herb for virus issues? Deb

https://www.botanicalmedicine.org/licor ... ntifungal/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629407/

[Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD]

Careful if you have blood pressure issues: one single drop of the tincture shoots my BP sky high (for me) with extreme headaches, even though it is absolutely normal otherwise.
Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD.
"The greatest enemy of any science is a closed mind"

www.naturamedica.co.nz

[Ellen Madono]

Licorice is used in most Chinese medical combinations. It is there to warm and to increase digestive powers.

[Sandeep Saluja]

How may licorice be best taken and how much?
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Dr.Sandeep Saluja

[Elizabeth Brandegee]

It's likely selected only for those it's appropriate for, as TC is also individualized to some degree.
Licorice is used in most Chinese medical combinations. It is there to warm and to increase digestive powers.