Licorice: Effects and Application

What effect does licorice have? Thanks to its sweetness, the licorice root is used to prepare stimulants such as licorice. The medicinal use of licorice already appeared in ancient Egypt, where especially pharaohs liked to drink the sweet beverage. The most important ingredients of licorice root are saponins (especially glycyrrhizin) and secondary plant compounds such … Licorice: Effects and Application