Department Phytotherapy

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

One of the most well-known German dermatologists with decades of expertise in clinical dermatology. Professor emeritus at the Ruhr-University-Bochum, author of more than 30 textbooks and more than 700 scientific publications.

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Liquorice

Liquorice Definition Herbaceous plant belonging to the papilionaceous family, growing to over 1 m in height with a long, thick taproot and thick secondary roots. The yellow, woody to finger-thick roots sprout stolons several meters long and contain glycyrrhizin, a triterpene saponin with about 50...

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