Licorice Extract Provides New Treatment Option For Canker Sores

What common oral condition appears as shallow ulcers of different sizes, affects one in five Americans, can be caused by food allergies and hormonal changes, and also can cause severe mouth pain? Commonly referred to as "canker sores," recurrent aphthous ulcers now can be treated by an extract in licorice root herbal extract, according to a study in General Dentistry.

Read the whole article on Science Daily

More from Science Daily