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What is Licorice root?

Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is a flavorful herb that has been used in food and medicinal remedies for thousands of years. Licorice root is often used to prevent and treat stomach ulcers.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Adrenal Fatigue 4 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Depressed mood 1 0
reduce viral load 1 1 Efficacy_none
Anxious mood 1 0
liver 1 0
General health 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 1
None
 2

Reported Dosages

  20mg as needed 1 mL daily 200 mg daily 420 mg daily 600 mg daily 1,000 mg daily 4,000 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Licorice root (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 3   Other: 75%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 25%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 25%

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Currently Taking Licorice root

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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0
0
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Stopped Taking Licorice root

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Licorice root

Always
 1 33%
Usually
 1 33%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 1 33%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Licorice root

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 33%
Not at all
 2 67%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Licorice root

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 2 100%

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Report created on May 27, 2012.