The book "Therapeutic Effects of Licorice Root Extract on Pancreatitis" by Sarmishta Srikantam provides a comprehensive understanding of the therapeutic potential of Licorice Root Extract (LRE) in the treatment of pancreatitis. Pancreatitis is a painful and debilitating inflammatory disease that affects the pancreas, and its incidence is increasing worldwide. LRE has been used as an alternative treatment for various diseases for centuries, and recent studies have revealed its potential for the treatment of pancreatitis.
The book covers the therapeutic effects of LRE on pancreatitis and its mechanisms of action, including its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The book also explores the hepatoprotective, antiviral, and immune modulation effects of LRE and its potential use in the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders, such as hepatitis, chronic liver diseases, peptic ulcer, and gastritis.
The author also discusses the role of LRE in treating respiratory infections, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and cancer. The book examines LRE's use in traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda and its effects on gene expression, oxidative stress, cytokines, prostaglandins, nitric oxide, apoptosis, autophagy, signal transduction, and epigenetics.
The book provides a detailed overview of the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of LRE and the results of clinical, animal, and cell studies conducted on the extract. The author also addresses the potential side effects and drug interactions of LRE and its use as a nutraceutical. Overall, the book presents a comprehensive guide to the therapeutic effects and health benefits of Licorice Root Extract in the treatment of pancreatitis and various other diseases.
