10 Health Benefits of Licorice Root
Health Benefit Of Licorice Root #3: Aids in Treatment of Cancer
While it has yet to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), some have claimed that licorice root has the potential to help in the treatment of cancer such as prostate and breast cancer. There are also some Chinese practitioners who have incorporated it into their cancer treatment regimen.
According to the American Cancer Society, the use of licorice in the treatment of cancer is still under research. Thus, patients with cancer should not attempt to use licorice as the only treatment and its use should be discussed with their physicians.
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