white crystalline powder, odorless, special sweet tasteFunctions:  It is an important medicine intermediate and also can be used as food addictive. It is applied to pharmaceuticals industry extensively as the material of tablet. It is effective against inflammation, virus and valid in strengthening immunologic function. It is applied to treat oxyhepatitis, chronic hepatitis, bronchitis and AIDS at clinic because it has the pharmacological action of glucocorticoid without serious untoward effect. It is active in preventing cancer, inducing interferon, adjusting cellular immunity, reducing glutamicpyruvic transaminase, recovering hepatocyte function and preventing the cirrhosis of liver.

本品是一种重要的医药中间体，也用作为食品添加剂。广泛使用于医药行业，作为片剂的原料药。具有抗炎、抗病毒和保肝解毒及增强免疫功能等作用，由于甘草酸有糖皮质激素样药理作用而无严重不良反应，在临床中被广泛用于治疗各种急慢性肝炎、支气管炎和艾滋病。还具有抗癌防癌、干扰素诱生剂及细胞免疫调节剂等功能。具有抗肝中毒，降低谷丙转氨酶，恢复肝细胞功能，防止脂肪性变等作用，防止肝硬化。-