• Helps with gastritis and constipation
• Soothes chest infections, like bronchitis
• Relieves arthritis
• Anti-inflammatory
• Mild laxative
• Expectorant
• Demulcent

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Interesting facts:
Liquorice was used in ancient Greece to treat chest problems. It can also be used as a gentle laxative if combined with dandelion and yellow dock.

Caution:
Anaemics, pregnant women and people with blood pressure should not take liquorice.

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