Licorice contains a natural hormone estrogen. It stimulates the adrenal glands and helps the body maintain normal blood sugar levels. It has been used for: Addison’s Disease, Adrenal Glands, Blood Cleansing, Lung Problems, Drug Withdrawal, Female Complaints Hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia, Liver, Coughs, Throat, Ulcers Age Spots, Laxative, Colds, Hoarseness, Energy, Voice