Liquorice From Botany to Phytochemistry

Licorice (Glycyrrhiza) is one of the most widely used in foods, herbal medicine and one of the extensively researched medicinal plants of the world. In traditional medicine licorice roots have been used against treating many ailments including lung diseas

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Münir Öztürk · Volkan Altay  Khalid Rehman Hakeem  Eren Akçiçek

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Münir Öztürk Department of Botany and Center for Environmental Studies Ege University Izmir, Turkey Volkan Altay Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Arts Mustafa Kemal University Hatay, Turkey

Khalid Rehman Hakeem Department of Biological Sciences King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Eren Akçiçek Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine Ege University Izmir, Turkey

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