Licorice is the root of a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. Frontier Co-op® Licorice Root has an aroma that is similar to sassafras, star anise, fennel, and tarragon. Along with its popularity as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages, licorice root has also been used as a vitalizing herbal tonic.
To prepare as a tea, add 1-2 teaspoons of herb to 8 oz. water in a pot. Cover and simmer for 15-30 minutes, strain and serve immediately.
Licorice root is a great addition to herbal teas to add a hint of sweetness. It can be used for cookies, fruit juices, syrups, and in DIY cosmetics.
Not for prolonged use or in high doses except under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner. Not for use in pregnancy except under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner. Not for use in persons with hypertension, liver disorders, edema, severe kidney insufficiency, low blood potassium, heart disease with edema or congestive heart failure.
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