Crude Drug: Liquorice
Biological Source Glycyrrhiza glabra
Family Fabaceae
Official used part Dried roots and stolons
Major Marker Constituent Glycyrrhizin
Constituentclass Triterpenoid saponins
Pharmacognostic traditional use Demulcent; flavoring
Drug Type Root
Scientific Name Glycyrrhiza glabra
Category Root drugs
Source Type Natural crude drug
Databasescope Pharmacognosy / Crude Drug Database
Educational Note Educational pharmacognosy reference; therapeutic claims and regulatory status should be verified against current authoritative sources.