Licorice root is one of the most evidence-backed herbal supportive remedies for managing H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori) overgrowth and protecting your stomach from the damage this bacteria causes. As a herbal pharmacist, I always recommend licorice (specifically DGL) for anyone dealing with persistent low-level H. pylori, recurring gastritis, stubborn stomach discomfort, or post-antibiotic gut recovery. … Read more
Licorice root is one of the most gentle yet effective herbal remedies for stubborn stomach bloating, post-meal fullness, and sluggish digestion. As a herbal pharmacist, I recommend licorice for anyone who regularly feels tight, puffy, or gassy after eating—especially when bloating is paired with mild stomach irritation, slow gut motility, or low-grade digestive inflammation. A … Read more
DGL Licorice is one of the most underrated natural remedies for frequent heartburn and mild acid reflux. As a herbal pharmacist, I always tell clients: if you’re tired of popping antacids that only work for an hour or two, DGL licorice offers genuine, long-lasting relief by healing the root irritation instead of just masking the … Read more
If you’ve ever dealt with stomach ulcers, you know how brutal the symptoms can be—sharp stabbing stomach pain, burning emptiness especially on an empty stomach, night-time stomach flares, slow digestion, and even mild bloating that just won’t go away. As a herbal pharmacist, I recommend licorice root (especially DGL) as one of the most evidence-backed … Read more
If you struggle with gastritis, you know how disruptive those daily stomach discomforts can be—constant dull stomach aches, bloating after meals, lingering stomach burning, nausea, or that heavy “full” feeling that never goes away. As a herbal pharmacist, licorice root is one of my go-to natural herbs for mild and chronic gastritis, and it’s far … Read more
If you deal with occasional acid reflux, heartburn, or that annoying burning sensation creeping up your chest after eating spicy food, heavy meals, or late-night snacks—you’ve probably hunted for gentle, natural solutions to fix it. As a herbal pharmacist, I get asked all the time: Does licorice root actually work for acid reflux? The short … Read more
