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Licorice can be chewed on to relieve sore throats.
Licorice root is reputed to relieve oral inflammations, dry coughs, bronchitis and asthma.
Soothes irritation caused by acids, and coats digestive and urinary tracts. Hence, Licorice may be used for indigestion, heartburn, and gastric ulcers.
Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, Licorice is a time-honoured remedy for arthritis.
Strengthens the immune system.
Currently, the herb is being researched as a possible cancer treatment. It is suspected that the compounds in Licorice root may be able to inhibit the growth of cancerous cells.