Product name: liquorice sweetener      
Plant origin: dried root and rootstock Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch
Plant origin: liquorice: Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Xinjiang, northeast China, Hebei, Shanxi
        Glycyrrhiza inflata and Glycyrrhiza glabra: Xinjiang, Gansu
Effective constituent: glycyrrhizic acid
Product specification: 5:1, 10:1, 8%-98% glycyrrhizic acid, 98%Glycyrrhizicaciddipotassiumsalt, hydrate, 13-15% glycyrrhizin
Testing method: HPLC
Appearance: yellow or light yellow fine powder
Smell character: sweet
CAS No.:1405-86-3
Molecular formula: C₄₂H₆₂O₁₆
Function and uses:
tonifying spleen, tonifying qi, clearing away heat and toxic materials, expelling phlegm to arrest coughing, coordinating the drug actions of a prescription; for weakness of the spleen and the stomach, ennui, palpitation, cough, relieve pain, drug toxicity
Scope of application:
Used in beer and beverage to overcome fermentation and rancidity caused by over-using of sugar;
Used in candy, chocolate and chewing gum, having effect of sterilization, clean teeth, diminish inflammation, cooling throat;
Applied in soybean sauce;
Solubility: easily soluble in water
Scope of application: In food industry: meat can, seasoner, soy sauce, Toufu, salad cream, salted product, freezing desert, chewing gun, areca-nut, bread, candy, biscuit, sugar-free food, juice, dairy products, milk powder, function drink, health care products, cosmetics

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