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  • What is Licorice?

    What is Licorice?

    Licorice is a very well known herb in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). In China, it is called “gancao” (meaning “sweet grass”) and has been recorded in the Shennong׳s Classic of Materia Medica around 2100 BC. Licorice was supposed to have life-enhancing properties. During the following thousands of years licorice has been present in most of Chinese traditional…