Licorice Root is used for bronchial problems, coughs, hoarseness, mucous congestion, peptic and intestinal ulcers, bladder and kidney ailments, fights inflammation, viral, bacterial, parasitic infection, digestive issues and cleanses the colon.

Measure out 1-2 TBSP to 4 cups water. Combine in a stainless-steel pot and boil hard for 10 minutes covered. Turn off the heat, keep the pot covered and leave the mixture out overnight. The following morning, heat the mixture to steaming hot, but not boiling. Turn off the heat and let it settle a few minutes then strain through fine strainer into a hot sterilized glass bottle and let cool. Store the mixture in a dark, cool place until first use. Once opened, it must be refrigerated.