Tag: Licorice Root Extract

  • What Is Black Licorice?

    What Is Black Licorice?

    Black licorice is a confection typically flavored and colored black with the extract from the roots of the licorice plant. Licorice root, botanically known as glycyrrhiza glabra, translates to “sweet root” in Greek. An ancient cure-all, black licorice has long been used to soothe gastrointestinal conditions and contains anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. The flavor of black…

  • Harvest of Licorice Root Starts on Amu Darya River Banks

    Harvest of Licorice Root Starts on Amu Darya River Banks

    Buýan Agro-Industrial Complex, located in Lebap velayat’s Turkmenabat city in the northeastern Turkmenistan, started harvest of licorice roots on the banks of the Amu Darya River. The company plans to significantly increase the production of licorice root and, accordingly, the export of purified compressed root and its semi-finished products. The richness of biologically active substances…