The news program of the “Mir 24” TV channel devoted its story to the topic raised by the President of Turkmenistan, about the benefits of licorice root in the fight against coronavirus.
To further clarify this issue, interviews were taken with specialists and leaders of our country, whose work is closely related to the cultivation of this plant and the study of its medicinal qualities.
Correspondent of the TV channel “Mir 24” Dmitry Barbash noted that the healing properties of this plant have been known for hundreds of years. It treats asthma, allergies, and helps fight viruses.
Turkmenistan is one of the world's main exporters of licorice. The head of state Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov proposed to use the beneficial properties of this valuable plant at a government meeting.
Licorice is often compared to ginseng. It is also called brawler or Turkmen licorice. In terms of quality and consumer properties, this is one of the best plants in the world.
Director of the “Buyan” agro-industrial complex of the “Turkmendermansenagat” association of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan Meret Bayramov:
On the basis of the root, drugs are made for allergies, colds, bronchial asthma, eczema, as well as antiviral drugs.
Batyr Danatarov, Head of the Laboratory of Technology for the Production of Medicines at the ANT Technology Center:
Director of the Information Center of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan Ogulmyahri Geldieva: