De-Glycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) Extract from NOW is a tasty chewable lozenge that delivers 400 mg of Licorice per lozenge. Licorice has a long history of use and is one of the most widely known medicinal herbs today. It has been extensively researched for its ability to support healthy digestive function. De-Glycyrrhizinated Licorice is a milder form of Licorice necessary for a chewable lozenge. Licorice is a very versatile medicine. It has been used for thousands of years to treat the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts with its soothing and coating action