WEBLiquorice root, or 'radix glycyrrhizae', is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name gancao (kan-tsao; Chinese: 甘草, pinyin: gāncǎo). It is used in Chinese medicine to harmonize other …
WEBMar 16, 2021 · Chinese Licorice Root (甘草) For most Westerners, licorice is synonymous with candy. It brings to mind Good & Plenty and black jelly beans. But licorice root has a long history of cooking applications beyond confectionery. Licorice (sometimes spelled liquorice) has been used as an herbal remedy and sweetening agent across cultures for …