The Anti-inflammatory and Anti-viral Effects of an Ethnic Medicine: Glycyrrhizin

The extract of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L.) has been widely used for many centuries in the traditional Chinese medicine as native anti-allergic agent. Glycyrrhizin (GL), a triterpenoid-saponin, extracted from the roots of licorice is the most effective compound for inflammation and allergic dise...

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Main Authors: F Shamsa, K Ohtsuki, E Hasanzadeh, Sh Rezazadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-504-en.html