Gan Cao – 甘草
Gan Cao is the herbal root of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch., traditionally recognised for its harmonising and moderating properties within Chinese formulas. Dried and prepared without sulphur, this herb is valued for its quality and authentic sourcing. Suitable for a range of traditional applications as directed by qualified practitioners.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Herbal Name | Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. |
| Chinese Name | 甘草 |
| Part Used | Root |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Dried without sulphur; cultivated without herbicides or pesticides; GMP processed |
| Affected Meridians | All meridians, especially Spleen, Lung, Heart |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Gan Cao is sourced according to DaoDi principles from its region of origin and processed in GMP-certified facilities. Each batch is traceable and tested for safety to meet EU and UK standards. Packaging is designed for practitioner dispensing and professional use.
Expiry Date: 30/11/2029
Description
Gan Cao – 甘草
Latin name: Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.
Common name: Licorice Root
Part used: Root
Traditional meridian affiliation: All meridians, especially Spleen, Lung, Heart
Gan Cao refers to the root of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. In traditional Chinese theory, it is considered harmonising and moderating. It is classically included in many formulas as a “guide” herb (zhi yao) to harmonise other ingredients and moderate harsh qualities.
Phoenix Medical’s Gan Cao is sourced under DaoDi principles from its authentic region of origin. It is dried without sulphur and cultivated without herbicides or pesticides. Processed in GMP-certified facilities, each batch is traceable and tested to meet EU and UK safety standards.
Certificates of Analysis confirm species authenticity, microbial safety, heavy metal levels, and pesticide residues—ensuring reliable quality for professional clinical application
Additional information
| Weight | 0.577 kg |
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