# Licorice

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Herbal Remedy
- **Alternative Names:** Glycyrrhiza glabra
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Chilly
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
Licorice is a sweet, soothing root used globally to calm irritated mucous membranes in the gut and airways, while supporting adrenal function.

## Modalities (Aggravations / Ameliorations)
Use Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) for ulcers to avoid blood pressure changes. Standard licorice must be avoided in severe hypertension.

## Symptoms by System

### Chest
- Soothes sore throats, calms dry coughs, and thins bronchial mucus.

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Protects gastric lining, relieves acid reflux, heals peptic ulcers, and eases abdominal spasms.