Ingredient

Glycyrrhiza Soft Extract (2.4~2.9→1)

Licorice Extract is a natural extract used to alleviate gastrointestinal symptoms and suppress vomiting.

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MFDS ingredient code M116722

What does it do?

Licorice Extract is a natural ingredient derived from the root of the licorice plant, used in pharmaceuticals to alleviate symptoms related to the digestive system. It is primarily used to support gastric function and suppress vomiting.

Licorice Extract protects the gastric mucosa and reduces inflammation, alleviating gastrointestinal discomfort. Additionally, it acts on the central nervous system to suppress the vomiting reflex, reducing symptoms of vomiting.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Licorice Extract is a concentrated form of the active ingredients in licorice, which is more consistent and potent than regular licorice extract. Unlike other natural extracts for the digestive system, it is notable for its distinct vomiting suppression effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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