Liquorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), here in its deglycyrrhised (DGL) form with glycyrrhizin removed, has wide use across Asian, European and Middle Eastern traditional systems
It is naturally found in human plasma, saliva, and urine
This guide covers the mechanisms, published research, comparative positioning, and combination protocols researchers work with in tendon and ligament studies
However, because milk thistle is a supplement, there is no standardized or FDA-approved dosage
Dosing Size 15g (1-month) or 45g (3-month) bottle Dose 2 full pumps per day Site Face and neck avoid eye area and open wounds Storage Room temperature, away from direct light and heat Compatibility Discuss retinoids, acids, and other actives with your provider *All application decisions are made with your prescribing provider
NSAIDs NSAID use is associated with significant adverse effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer disease, high blood pressure, edema (i.e., swelling), and kidney disease (Peterson 2010)