Glycyrrhiza malensis
Glycyrrhiza malensis
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Prezentare
Glycyrrhiza malensis, cunoscută sub numele de răcică, este un subarbore perenial sau hibrit care provine din zonele din Afeganistan, Albania, Bulgaria și din anumite regiuni ale Chineziei și Rusiei. Această plantă se dezvoltă în soluri umide, luminoase (sandy) sau medii cu un pH între 6,5 și 7, fiind adaptabilă dar preferând condițiile de răspândire bună. Cunoscut pentru răcicile sale comestibile, care sunt recoltate pentru folosire culinariată, acest specimene este valorizat și pentru calitățile ornamentale sale, adăugând un aspect distinctiv în jardine. Una dintre caracteristicile sale notabile este textura ușoară și habitul aerat care îl distinge în landscaped și colecțiile de hârtii.
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What is Glycyrrhiza malensis?
Glycyrrhiza malensis, cunoscută sub numele de răcică, este un subarbore perenial sau hibrit care provine din zonele din Afeganistan, Albania, Bulgaria și din anumite regiuni ale Chineziei și Rusiei.
What is Glycyrrhiza malensis used for?
Traditionally used for stress & anxiety, digestion. Each claim is evidence-rated — see Section II for full citations.
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Top 2 evidence-ranked uses of Glycyrrhiza malensis
Clinicaluses · safety · chemistry · dosagemedicinal profile
IIBeneficii și dovezi
2 claims · 0 sources
Beneficii și dovezi
2 claims · 0 sources- Traditional-use note: Glycyrrhiza malensis appears in herbal sources around calming and relaxation traditions, often as a tea. PlantSage presents this as ethnobotanical context, not as medical advice.
Traditional context only. This reviewed claim keeps the original moderate confidence level, but avoids treatment, disease, dosage, or guaranteed-effect language.
- Licorice root has been traditionally used in European and Chinese medicine to support digestive health, particularly for soothing the stomach when taken as a decoction.
Glycyrrhizin and other compounds in licorice have anti-inflammatory properties that may help soothe gastric irritation. However, the exact mechanism is not fully characterised.
IV·bMixology suggestions
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Mixology suggestions
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Growingconditions · propagation · uses
VCultivare
Cultivare
Glycyrrhiza malensis se dezvoltă în lumină sau semischimbat și preferă soluri umide, bine răspândite cu un pH între 6,5 și 7. Această plantă perenială subarbore sau hibrită este durabilă în zonele temperate și ar trebui cultivată pentru răcicile sale comestibile. Propagează-te prin semințe sau împărțire. Menține un pH de sol între 6,5 și 7 pentru creșterea optimă.
Light
9/10
Water
Moist
Soil
Light (sandy), Medium
Life cycle
Perennial
Habit
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Soil pH
6.5–7
For first-time growers
How to grow Glycyrrhiza malensis for the first time
8steps
Start with planting Glycyrrhiza malensis in a well-prepared soil to ensure success.
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What you'll need
A packet of Glycyrrhiza malensis seeds or young plants, a garden fork, and a trowel.
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Best time to plant
Plant in early spring when the soil is workable, or in late summer for cooler climates.
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Soil and container prep
Prepare well-draining soil with a pH of 6.5–7. Loosen the soil to a depth of about 12 inches.
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Sowing or transplanting
Direct sow seeds 1 inch deep, spaced 6-8 inches apart. For transplants, space them similarly and ensure they are well-watered.
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First two weeks
Keep the soil consistently moist during germination. Water gently to avoid disturbing the soil surface.
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Ongoing care
Water regularly but avoid overwatering. Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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Harvest or pruning
Prune dead foliage in late winter to encourage new growth, and harvest roots after 2-3 years of growth.
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Common mistakes
Overwatering, planting too deep, neglecting soil preparation, not mulching, and harvesting too early.
VIEdible & utility
Edible & utility
Edible parts:Root
Edible uses: The root of Glycyrrhiza malensis is edible and can be prepared in various ways. Typically, it is used raw or dried but can also be cooked. SKIP
Other uses:Dynamic accumulatorNitrogen fixer
Contextrange · companions · related
VIIDistribuție
30 native · 0 introduced
Distribuție
30 native · 0 introducedDistribution across2 continents· 30 native
Europe8 regions
native (8)AlbaniaBulgariaCyprusGreeceItalyRomaniaRussiaUkraine
Asia11 regions
native (11)AfghanistanChinaIranIraqKazakhstanMongoliaPakistanPalestineSaudi ArabiaTurkeyTurkmenistan
Broader regions
native:East Aegean Is., Kirgizstan, Lebanon-Syria, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus
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