Licorice Plus®

Support for Cortisol Metabolism*

Licorice Plus is designed for individuals who have been exposed to moderate or prolonged stress and have difficulty achieving an adaptive response, which may be due to physically exhausted reserves.*

Benefits

  • Supports healthy cortisol metabolism, which is associated with a healthy physiological response to stress.*
  • Promotes healthy adrenal function and vitality.*
  • Provides ashwagandha, an Ayurvedic herb with adaptogenic properties—often referred to as "Indian ginseng."*
  • Standardized to assure controlled delivery of glycyrrhizic acid—a key active ingredient from licorice.
  • Ideal for those who are "stressed and hot."*

FAQ

How do I order Metagenics nutritional products?
Metagenics products are only available through a licensed health care professional. Patients may find a health care professional. Professionals may open an account.

How do I find a health care professional near me that recommends Metagenics products?
Use our locator application to find a health care professional near you who offers Metagenics nutraceuticals and medical foods. You can also find someone near you who is certified in FirstLine Therapy, a lifestyle therapy program.

How do I contact Metagenics?
If you have questions about a specific Metagenics product or how to use it, please consult your health care professional. For other questions or comments, please Contact us Online.

What makes Metagenics different from most nutritional supplement companies?
A lot of things make us stand above other companies—a focus on patient health, quality manufacturing, ingredient testing, safety reviews, clinical testing, scientific research, unique formulas, and more. For specifics, check out the Quality Difference section.

Who would benefit from Licorice Plus®?
Health care professionals typically recommend this product for cortisol metabolism support in those who are "stressed and hot" (as in feeling "burned out" by stress). This formula is designed for those who have been exposed to moderate or prolonged stress, and may have difficulty achieving an adaptive response to stress due to physically exhausted reserves.*

How does Licorice Plus® work?
It provides adaptogenic herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda to support balanced health functions. This strategic blend is designed to support healthy cortisol metabolism (the "stress" hormone) and adrenal function (where cortisol is produced).*

How does Licorice Plus® compare to other products or approaches?
This product contains only natural ingredients for a safer approach. It provides botanicals with time-tested traditional use that suggest value in modern clinical experience for strategic stress response support. Herbal supplements often come with added quality concerns, but Metagenics takes added measures on all herbal products for quality assurance. Another unique product feature is standardized glycrrhizic acid to assure controlled delivery of this key active ingredient from licorice root. This formula is also suitable for vegetarian use.*

How long is Licorice Plus® typically recommended?
This formula was designed for strategic, short-term support for cortisol metabolism during times of stress. Individual results and recommendations may vary based on your individual needs. For best results, follow your health care professional's guidelines.*

Why is Licorice Plus® safe?
It contains a blend of natural ingredients with an excellent safety profile. Plus, Metagenics' manufacturing facility has 3 certifications for good manufacturing practices to ensure the highest quality. For a higher degree of reliability and predicted safety, Metagenics herbal formulas are evaluated by our MetaBotanica® Method to assure quality and the presence of active factors for optimal effectiveness.*

Do not use if pregnant or nursing or if you have heart disease or hypertension. Do not exceed 600 mg of glycyrrhizic acid daily. Extended use at these levels may elevate blood pressure.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
This product is Gluten Free and Vegetarian.
†Equivalent to 3000 mg raw, dried, unprocessed herbs.
In order to ensure proper use of our high-quality nutritional supplements, Metagenics only sells to licensed healthcare practitioners. The products listed in this online catalog are available in the United States and may not be available in other countries. In addition, certain formulas may be slightly different outside the US.
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