Licorice Root
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Natures Harmony - Licorice Root, Quest - Licorice Root, Rx Balance -Licorice Root, Vivitas - Licorice Root
- Licence holder
- RX BALANCE TECHNOLOGY INC.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80005228
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 4 March 2008
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
- Conditions légales
Glycyrrhiza glabra L.: La portion journalière recommandée ne doit pas conduire à une ingestion d'acide glycyrrhizinique supérieure à 100 mg. L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement avec la teneur suivante: "Ne pas utiliser pendant plus de 6 semaines sans avis médical." L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'emploi chez les enfants.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | 500 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Stéarate de magnésium, Gélatine, Dioxyde de silicium
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 2 Capsule | 3 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Traditionally used in treating dry cough, sore throat and laryngitis. Traditionally used in treating rheumatism and joint pain as an anti-inflammatory/urinary and intestinal inflammation.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
Consult a health care practitioner before use if you have diabetes, hypokalemia, or take hormonal therapies, diuretics, potassium depleting agents or MAO inhibitors. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist.
- Contre-indications
Do not use if pregnant, breastfeeding, have impaired kidney or liver functions, high blood pressure, heart disease or deceased male libido.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80005228
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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