Licorice extract powder

Product Name:Licorice extract powder
Latin Name:Monoammonium Glycyrrhizinate

Appearance:Brown yellow powder
Application: Pharmaceutical, food and Cosmetic
Storage:Store in sealed containers at cool & dry place. Protect from light, moisture and pest infestation.

Product Description:Monoammonium Glycyrrhizinate has been used medicinally for highly effective coughs and as a mild laxative. It promotes the ejection of mucus or exudate from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea; sometimes extended to antitussives. Glycyrrhetinic acid has corticosteroid-like structure, thus is useful as an anti-inflammatory and co-emulsifier to treat skin disorders and in cosmetics.

Uses of Licorice Extract:
1.Extracts from the root are used as a foaming agent in beers and fire extinquishers.
2.Root beer, syrups, some chocolates and various liqueurs are among some of the edible products that contain Licorice.
3.Licorice is also used to mask unpalatable flavours in cough medicines and throat lozenges.
4.Sticks of Licorice essence are sometimes dissolved in hot water and drunk as a tea.
5.Most commonly, however, Licorice extract is used as a flavouring agent to sweeten cigarettes, cigars, and pipe tobacco.
6.Glycyrrhiza has been popularly used in preparation of sweets or candies, baked goods, ice cream, soft drinks etc; as it is a sweetener and an excellent thirst quencher.