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November 22, 2025

Licorice and Blood Pressure Medication Interactions: What You Need to Know

Licorice and Blood Pressure Medication Interactions: What You Need to Know

by Casper Thornebridge

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Licorice contains glycyrrhizin, which can raise blood pressure and reduce the effectiveness of hypertension medications. Even small daily amounts can cause sodium retention, potassium loss, and dangerous side effects-especially for those on diuretics or digoxin.

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