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licorice
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definition

Note: the naturopathic uses of this herb are covered in the Western botanical section of the materia medica

licorice:

Chinese:
» qualities: neutral, sweet
» actions: slows down acute diseases; lubricates Lung; counteracts toxins; harmonizes; affects Spleen, Stomach and Lung
» uses: abdominal pain, anorexia, fatigue, fever, cough, palpitations, convulsions, sore throat, ulcers, drug poisoning, food poisoning (Lu, p. 61)


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