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Licorice

by Herbalist & Alchemist · liquid · 2 fl. Oz.

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 67056 11850 1
  • DSLD label 340228
  • Serving 0.5 to 1 ml (10-20 drops); amounts per 1 ml
  • 60 servings

Licorice by Herbalist & Alchemist lists one ingredient: 1 mL of licorice root extract, dry per serving of 1 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2025.

What is in Licorice?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Licorice: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 340228, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Licorice Root Extract, Dryas Glycyrrhiza glabra Root Extract, DryCertified Organic, botanical preparation ratio 1:41 mL

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 340228 (entered September 25, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records 2 to 3 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Suggested use: 10-20 drops (0.5-1 mL) in juice or water. Take 2-3 times per day. Shake well before using.
Warnings
Keep out of children's reach
Contraindications: Do not use during pregnancy or if you have hypertension, liver disease, edema, kidney disease or low blood potassium.
Not for prolonged use. Do not exceed recommended dose unless otherwise directed by a qualified expert.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 340228.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Water, Distilled, Ethyl Alcohol.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified B Corporation OK (Kosher).

How many labels does Licorice have?

3 labels are on file under this name since February 23, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 340228 (current) Entered September 25, 2025 · on the market · 2 fl. Oz. · UPC 6 67056 11850 1
  2. Label 179842 Entered September 21, 2018 · on the market · 2 fl. Oz. · UPC 6 67056 11850 1
  3. Label 57068 Entered February 23, 2016 · off the market February 9, 2018 · 2 fl. Oz. · UPC 6 67056 11850 1

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Herbalist & Alchemist, Inc. (manufacturer), Washington, NJ. All Herbalist & Alchemist products.

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