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Traditional Herb Has Antiviral Activity, Supports Health

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

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  • Licorice was one of the first compounds researchers discovered was effective against the SARS virus in the lab; it has antiviral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties

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