DGL Chewable - 60 Tablets

Energetix DGL Chewable Cinnamon Flavored Dietary Supplement • Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice Root Extract DGL Chewable is deglycyrrhizinated licorice root extract (DGL) in a cinnamon flavored, chewable tablet form which supports: • Normal gastrointestinal function • Healthy mucosal membrane function • Normal gastric acidity • Healthy inflammatory response DGL is an extract of Glycyrrhiza glabra (common licorice). Licorice is found on all continents and its name comes from the Greek words glykys meaning ‘sweet’ and rhiza meaning ‘root’ due to the glycyrrhizin within the herb that makes it 30-50 times sweeter than sugar. Glycyrrhizin, a triterpenoid saponin, was thought to be the sole constituent responsible for licorice’s benefits, but with the emergence of deglycyrrhizinated licorice, other beneficial consituents were discovered. DGL undergoes the process of deglycyrrhizination in which most of the glycyrrhizin is removed due to drawbacks some individuals experience with common licorice s