Licorice is obtained from Glycyrrhiza glabra (G. glabra) in Iran. Glycyrrhizin is the main constituent of G. glabra and has several pharmacological effects. It is hydrolyzed to glycyrrhetic acid (GA) in the intestine after oral administration. In this study, a novel HPLC method was used to determine the concentration of GA in rat plasma after oral administration ...

licorice, glycyrrhiza glabra (fabaceae), is one of the herbal medicines. glycyrrhizin is the importance content through compounds exiting in licorice, which is 50 times sweeter than sucrose. glycyrrhizin used as the primary matter in pharmacy and used to remedy of many diseases, and also, used in tobacco, confectionary and beverage industries. since glycyrrhizin in the phases of growth received...

The global demand for herbal cosmetics is vastly increasing due to their health benefits and relative safety. Glycyrrhiza spp. extracts are used in cosmetic preparations skin-whitening, antisensitizing, anti-inflammatory properties. aim of this work computationally evaluate the bioactive constituents licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L.) that possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, dermatocosmetic a...

Licorice (Glycyrrhizae radix) is the roots and stolons of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fischer or Glycyrrhiza glabra Linnaeus in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia. Glycyrrhizae radix has been widely used as a sweetener and a traditional medicine. A Glycyrrhizae radix extract contains many constituents and has antispasmodic, antitussive, anti-ulcer, and anti-inflammatory effects. However, reports comparing th...

BACKGROUND The pastoral lifestyle of Indigenous communities of Bajaur Agency is bringing them close to natural remedies for treating their domestic animals. Several studies have been conducted across the globe describing the importance of traditional knowledge in veterinary care. Therefore, this study was planned with the aim to record knowledge on ethnoveterinary practices from the remote area...

The roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra, Withania somnifera, Asparagus racemosus, and Chlorophytum borivilianum and seeds of Sesamum indicum are ayurvedic medicinal plants used in India to treat several ailments. Our previous studies indicated that these plants possess hypolipidemic and antioxidant potential. The present study was aimed at investigating the composite effects of these plants on hypercho...

Extracts of Camellia sinensis Linn. leaves, Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn. roots and rhizome and Calendula officinalis Linn. flowers were screened for their in vitro antimicrobial activity using agar disc diffusion method. The antimicrobial activity of petroleum ether, dichloromethane and methanolic extracts of different parts of these plants were studied against acne causing bacteria, namely Staphyl...