Komar Impex supplies high-quality Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra / Glycyrrhiza uralensis) sourced from the regions of Central Asia, including Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan.
Licorice root is widely used in:
pharmaceutical industry
herbal medicine production
herbal tea manufacturing
food industry
natural extract production
Due to its high glycyrrhizin content, licorice root is one of the most demanded medicinal plant raw materials on the global market.
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Main Types of Licorice Root
Whole Licorice Root
Whole dried licorice roots are widely used for further processing and extract production.
Typical specifications:
root length: 20–40 cm
moisture: max 12%
glycyrrhizin content: 3–8%
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Licorice Root Sticks
Licorice root supplied as sticks with a length of 20–25 cm is commonly used for pharmaceutical processing and extract production.
Specifications:
length: 20–25 cm
moisture: max 12%
glycyrrhizin content: 3–8%
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Licorice Root Slices
Licorice root cut into slices is widely used in pharmaceutical processing and herbal tea production.
Specifications:
slice thickness: 3–10 mm
moisture: max 12%
glycyrrhizin content: 3–8%
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Licorice Root Coins
Licorice root cut into round pieces.
Used in:
herbal tea production
pharmaceutical products
natural health products
Specifications:
moisture: max 12%
glycyrrhizin content: 3–8%
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Pressed Licorice Root
Pressed licorice root consists of compacted root bundles designed for easier transportation and storage.
Advantages:
reduced transport volume
convenient storage
preserved raw material quality
Typical specifications:
moisture: max 12%
glycyrrhizin content: 3–8%
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Main Technical Specifications
The quality of licorice root is determined by several parameters:
Glycyrrhizin Content
3 – 8 %
Moisture
max 12 %
Foreign Matter
max 2 %
Color
light brown / yellowish
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Supply Forms
Komar Impex supplies licorice root in several forms:
whole roots
sticks (20–25 cm)
slices
coins
pressed roots
raw material for extract production
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Packaging
Licorice root can be supplied in:
25–50 kg bags
pressed bales
container shipments 20–22 tons
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International Supply
Komar Impex provides wholesale supply of licorice root for international markets.
Our clients include:
pharmaceutical companies
herbal tea manufacturers
extract producers
international distributors of botanical raw materials