Glycyrrhiza glabra extract ( Liquorice)

Extensive reports are available on modern pharmacological research on this drug. It has been included in various pharmacopoeiae (USP/BP/JP/USSRP/IP etc). A derivate of the compound Glycyrrhizin is reported to have anti-inflammatory action. Both liquorice extract and Glycyrrhetinic acid are shown to have desoxycorticosterone, and ACTH-like effects, though with less toxicity than cortisone, encouraging its use as an anti-arthritic agent.

Product Presentation:

Amsar offers this extract in powder , granule, liquid and paste form to facilitate the ease of use by formulators.

Additional information:

The extracts are delivered paraben free, and low bacterial count without the use of any chemical orgamma treatment. Amsar is a responsible manufacturer providing green eco friendly extracts and does not discharge solvents, gases or other hazardous materials into the environment.

• Latin Name : Glycyrrhiza Glabra

• Sanskrit Name : Yashtimadhu

• Common Name : Liquorice

• Family : Leguminosae

• Part Plant Used : Root

• Solvent Used : Water

• Storage Condition : In Double Sealed Pp Bags

• Appearance : Brown Powder

• Organoleptic Test : Sweet Taste

• Odour :  Characteristic Odour

• Herb Ext. Ratio : 5:1

• Water Soluble Extractives By Ip 66 Method Taking 1gm Of Sample : Not Less Than 70%

• Solubility By Ip Taking 1gm Of Sample In 50% Alcohol : Not Less Than 70%

• Glycyrrhizinic Acid By Garratt : Not Less Than 20%

CAUTION : Glycyrrhiza should not be confused with Taverneria cuniefolia know as jesthimadh in

western India which is a therapeutically inert plant or Abrus Precatorius which is know as Indian or Wild

Licorice and which contains an intensely poisonous albumin called Abrin.