Licorice extract inhibits tyrosinase production to effectively minimize dark spots and even out skin tone. It's safe to use ...

Here's what you need to know if you want to try licorice root tea for hormonal acne, from an esthetician and a dermatologist. My period loves to drop hints that it’s coming days before it arrives. The ...

Let's all agree that the age-old methods of treating common health issues are back again. In recent years, we have witnessed the return of a number of traditional ingredients and "gharelu nuskas." ...

As it turns out, children were not the only ones with visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads over this past holiday season. In a new study, scientists show how a compound from licorice root ...

A top physician warns that mixing a common black candy with specific heart drugs can lead to life-threatening complications ...

A new German study has found that licorice root may contain anti-diabetic properties. In addition to having anti-inflammatory properties, substances called amorfrutins from the plant’s root were found ...

From sour spirals to the iconic salty licorice dominating the world of Swedish candy, licorice offers plenty to chew on for the curious consumer of sweets. However, when most Americans think of ...

Certain supplements, such as licorice root and St. John's wort, can affect your blood pressure or how well blood pressure medications work.

Herbal teas have a reputation for offering health benefits, like soothing the nerves and easing stress. But at least one kind can have just the opposite effect, especially if it’s consumed in excess.

Glycyrrhizin – A natural anti-inflammatory agent that soothes the gut and regulates adrenal function. Flavonoids – Antioxidants that protect cells from oxidative stress and support immune function.