Licorice Extract

Dipotassium glycyrrhizinate: Features: 1) Active ingredient: dipotassium glycyrrhizinate 2) Specification and test method: 79.1% (HPLC), 98% (UV) 3) Item no.: DG79.1, DG98 Description: It is widely used as anti-inflammatory agent isolated from the licorice root. Dipotassium glycyrrhizinate inhibits 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and other enzymes involved in the metabolism of corticosteroids. Medical action and applications: 1) Treatment of peptic ulcer 2) Masks the unpleasant flavor of medicines 3) Relieves cough 4) Promotes the ejection of mucus or exudates from the lungs, bronchi and tracheas 5) Glycyrrhetinic acid has corticosteroid-like structure, thus it is useful as an anti-inflammatory and co-emulsifier to treat skin disorders and in cosmeticsMonopotassium glycyrrhizinate: Features: 1) Active ingredient: glycyrrhizic acid 2) Specification: 65%-80% 3) Test method: UV 4) Item no.: MG65, MG80 Description: Monopotassium glycyrrhizinate has special sweet taste. It is difficult to dissolve in dilute ethanol, very difficult to dissolve in water, and nearly impossible to dissolve in chloroform, ether and benzene. Medical action and applications: 1) Anti-flammation, anti-allergy 2) Treatment of acute or chronic hepatitis of all types