glabridin

English

Noun

glabridin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An isoflavonoid found in licorice
   • 2015 July 27, Gita Faghihi et al., “Complementary Therapies for Idiopathic Hirsutism: Topical Licorice as Promising Option”, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM‎^[1], volume 2015, →DOI:

     Moreover, the metabolites of licorice, glabridin, and glabrene have an estrogen-like effect and have been used for the treatment of menopause [ 16 ].