Licorice roots are peeled to remove the brown barks of the sticks. These sticks are 7 to 11 inches long. Origin: Afghanistan Common Name: Licorice or Liquorice, Radix Regalisse, lakrids, lakritsi , liquirizia, Arq Alsoos, lukrecja, Regaliz, Licorais, saldymedis, sladkega. Botanical Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra L Constituents: Glycyrrhizin, sugar, starch, gum, protein, fat, glabredin, resin, asparagines, tannin and volatile oil. Common use: Confectionaries Food Industry i.e. natural sweetener, tea bags Pharmaceutical Naturopathy Extract  Health Benefits: Relieve sore throat Helps calm oral inflammation Natural anti-inflammatory i.e. remedy for arthritis Can provide relief from skin conditions i.e. eczema, rashes Provides relief to those suffering with asthma Health Precautions: Caution –This product increases blood pressure The information above is not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease, sickness or other ailments. Consult a health practitioner before using this product for any activity expressed above. For questions regarding personal use, please contact one of our representatives or email us at [email protected]