SAFE
Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL)
deglycyrrhizinated-licorice
Possibly Safe
V1 Verified
Upper Safe Limit
DGL form safer than regular licorice but still avoid long-term in pregnancy.
PubChem CID
About
Glycyrrhizin removed to eliminate hypertensive effect; remaining compounds stimulate mucus production and PGE2 — protect gastric mucosa; anti-H. pylori
How it works (mechanism of action)
Used for gastric ulcers, gastritis and heartburn. DGL form avoids blood pressure risks of regular licorice. Growing in French supplements. Nat&Form.
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, taking prescription medications, or if you have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.