Effects of Licorice Licorice is a drug that has been used in our country since ancient times, and nowadays, Chinese medicine practitioners have conducted in-depth research on the effects of licorice. Many old herbalists tell us that dryness has very good effects of pain relief and detoxification, clearing heat, benefiting Qi, relieving cough and expectorant, etc. The effect of licorice in harmonizing all medicines at the same time is also very obvious. A little licorice in life can be a good treatment for body tiredness, abdominal and limb pain spasms, and can also help people relieve cough phlegm, spleen and stomach weakness and other symptoms. However, one thing to know is that licorice is sweet, and a large amount of consumption can lead to a greasy condition, which can easily affect the digestive function of the spleen and stomach when taken for a long time. A common way to eat licorice is to take it in water, which is a good way to expand the efficacy of licorice itself. In addition to directly brewed licorice tablets, can also and fried cassia seeds, wolfberry and white chrysanthemum in accordance with the amount of one to one to one bubble brew, and then instead of tea to drink, has a good protection of the eyes and refreshing effect. In addition, you can also brew with red dates, malt, etc., has a very good health effects. If you want to get a big effect, then licorice tablets brewed water to drink well on the same day brewed on the same day to drink, to avoid licorice tablets and other such Chinese medicine exposed for too long to appear oxidation, seriously affect the effectiveness of the medicine. Chinese medicine believes that the main role of licorice is to nourish the middle and benefit the qi, can be a good treatment of body deficiency, yuan yang deficiency and spleen qi weakness. Licorice tablets can be mixed with ginseng and astragalus to make Zhong Zhong Yi Qi soup and Sheng Yang Yi Stomach soup. In addition, licorice also has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying toxins, which can be a good treatment for various heat, ulcers and acne. Because of its sweet taste, licorice is also used more often in modern life for making sweets. The candy made from licorice not only tastes sweet, but also is not prone to fire, and has a variety of tonic effects on the body, so it is the first choice of many mothers who buy candy for their children. However, it should be noted that although the candy made from licorice tablets is good, it should not be allowed to children many times, otherwise too much extra sweet food contains high calories, hoarding in the body is prone to obesity, and sweet food can easily lead to phlegm problems. In addition, licorice tablets also have a small number of toxic side effects, a large number and long-term use, it is easy to appear body edema and other problems.