Glycyrrhiza glabra
Glycyrrhizin is a natural sweet compound found in whole licorice root. While it has anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects, it can also:
DGL is made by removing glycyrrhizin, making it safer for long-term use—especially for digestive conditions.
2%-3% Glycyrrhizin
| Health Concern | DGL Action |
|---|---|
| Gastric ulcers | Helps heal and protect the stomach lining |
| Acid reflux (GERD) | Reduces heartburn and soothes esophageal irritation |
| Indigestion | Supports better digestion and mucosal protection |
| Mouth ulcers | Often used in lozenges to soothe oral inflammation |
DGL helps stimulate the production of mucus in the stomach, which:
Unlike antacids, DGL works without neutralizing stomach acid, so it supports digestion rather than blocking it.
| Feature | DGL | Regular Licorice |
|---|---|---|
| Glycyrrhizin content | Removed | Present |
| Blood pressure effect | No | Can raise |
| Best for | Stomach & esophagus | Inflammation, immunity, respiratory |
| Long-term safety | Yes | Limited |
Pure, traditional wisdom — powered by nature. These statements are not evaluated by the FDA. For educational purposes only.
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