Liquorice root is a herbal remedy that can help in providing relief from health problems such as cough and indigestion Read ...

The sweet has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and has been shown to have numerous health benefits ...

But in liquorice root are also substances beneficial to health. They can, for example, act as an expectorant, helping to get rid of phlegm when you have a cold or a cough.

Liquorice is made by mixing the liquorice root extract with sugar, water, gelatine and flour to a thick, malleable paste. It is then moulded into strips or cables.