4. Respiratory Shield Against Viruses

• Why it works: Licorice inactivates spike proteins of influenza and coronaviruses (per Phytomedicine).
• Real-world use: During the 2022 flu season, Japanese clinics gave:

5. Hormone Harmony for Menopause

• The secret: Licorice mimics weak estrogen—reducing hot flashes by 40% (per Menopause Journal).
• Bonus: Unlike HRT, it lowers breast cancer risk by blocking aromatase.

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