Description
Licorice Root Extract 26% Glycyrrhizic Acid
Licorice Root Extract 26% Glycyrrhizic Acid (Glycyrrhiza uralensis)
Pure, high-quality Licorice Root Extract made from Glycyrrhiza uralensis. Also known as Chinese Liquorice, this botanical extract is standardized to contain 26% glycyrrhizic acid and comes as a fine powder.
About Chinese Liquorice
Chinese Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) is a perennial herb belonging to the Fabaceae family. The plant produces long roots that contain naturally occurring compounds, including glycyrrhizic acid, which contributes to the root’s characteristic sweet flavour.
Licorice has a long history of use in traditional herbal practices, particularly across Chinese and other Asian herbal traditions. The root remains a popular botanical ingredient in traditional herbal preparations.
26% Glycyrrhizic Acid
Our extract contains 26% glycyrrhizic acid, providing a clearly defined level of this naturally occurring constituent.
Standardization gives you a consistent extract with a specified glycyrrhizic acid content. The fine powder also makes this concentrated botanical convenient to measure and incorporate into suitable herbal preparations and formulations.
Traditional Herbal Use
Chinese Liquorice has been valued in traditional Chinese herbal practice for many generations. Traditional herbalists commonly combine licorice root with other botanicals when creating herbal formulations.
The naturally sweet flavour of licorice root also makes it a familiar ingredient in traditional herbal teas and blends.
Product Information
- Botanical name: Glycyrrhiza uralensis
- Common names: Licorice, Chinese Liquorice
- Plant family: Fabaceae
- Part used: Root
- Standardization: 26% Glycyrrhizic Acid
- Form: Fine extract powder
- Type: Standardised botanical extract
This pure extract provides a concentrated form of Glycyrrhiza uralensis with a clearly defined 26% glycyrrhizic acid content.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.
