Glycyrrhizic Acid in the Treatment of Liver Diseases: Literature Review

Li, Jianyuan; Cao, Hongyan; Liu, Ping; Cheng, Genhong; Sun, Mingyu

doi:10.1155/2014/872139

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Glycyrrhizic Acid in the Treatment of Liver Diseases: Literature Review

Published in BioMed Research International • Jan 1, 2014

Authors:

Jianyuan Li

Hongyan Cao

Ping Liu

Abstract

Glycyrrhizic acid (GA) is a triterpene glycoside found in the roots of licorice plants (Glycyrrhiza glabra). GA is the most important active ingredient in the licorice root, and possesses a wide range of pharmacological and biological activities. GA coupled with glycyrrhetinic acid and 18-beta-glycy...

Subject

Glycyrrhiza

Pharmacology

Traditional Chinese medicine

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