Licorice and High Blood Pressure WisdomCard™

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  1. A.D.A.M. (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Licorice - Precautions | Possible Interactions umm.edu - Possible Interactions
  2. About.com: Natural Remedies for High Blood Pressure - Causes Of High Blood Pressure altmedicine.about.com - Natural Remedies for High Blood Pressure - Causes Of High Blood Pressure
  3. International Health News: Risk Factors for Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) - Hold The Licorice yourhealthbase.com - Risk Factors for Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) - Hold The Licorice
  4. PDRhealth: Before Using Licorice pdrhealth.com - Before Using Licorice
  5. National Women's Health Resource Center Inc. (NWHRC): Causes Of Hypertension healthywomen.org - Causes Of Hypertension
  6. Natural Standard (via MedlinePlus): Licorice (Glycyrrhiza Glabra L.) And DGL (Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice) - Background | Side Effects And Warnings nlm.nih.gov - Side Effects And Warnings
  7. eHealthMD: High Blood Pressure For Which There Is A Cause (Secondary Hypertension) ehealthmd.com - High Blood Pressure For Which There Is A Cause (Secondary Hypertension)
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Research Notes on Licorice and High Blood Pressure


Almost one out of every three adults has high blood pressure (hypertension). Licorice and other herbs have been used as treatments for a long time. Licorice may have serious side effects.1

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  • Pseudoaldosteronism can be caused by the glycyrrhizin component in licorice.1
  • Symptoms of pseudoaldosteronism are headaches, fatigue, high blood pressure, and even heart attacks.1
  • Licorice should not be used by pregnant women.1

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 A.D.A.M. (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Licorice - Precautions

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