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Licorice Root

From , former About.com Guide

Latin Name:


Glycyrrhiza glabra

Parts Used in Tea:


Roots

Health Benefits of Licorice:


  • Relieves coughs and sore throats
  • Improves digestion
  • Eases menstrual cramps
  • Believes to increase libido
  • Reduces seasonal allergies and congestion

The information here should not be considered medical advice, and you should always consult a physician before beginning any herbal tea therapy.

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