Licorice and Arrhythmia: A Case Report
Licorice is a popular herb in herbal medicine specially to treat gastric ulcers. It is one of the most widely prescribed herbs in Persian medicine. Excessive consumption of licorice may lead to cardiac arrhythmia due to a hyper mineralocorticoid state and hypokalemia. In a 22-year-old man from Iran,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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Series: | Traditional and Integrative Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://jtim.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jtim/article/view/87 |