DGL – Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice
DGL is an extract of licorice which is an effective medicine for peptic ulcers (both duodenal and gastric ulcers alike). DGL is the shortened term for Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice. Historically, Licorice has been viewed as an excellent remedy for peptic ulcers. Unfortunately, one of the prevailing side effects of the licorice compound glycyrrhetinic acid is that cause elevated blood pressure in some instances. Luckily, a procedure was developed to remove this compound from licorice and form [...]
