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Licorice root lowers the acid level in the stomach and relieves heartburn and indigestion. It reduces the secretion of digestive juices and helps to create protective mucus in the stomach.
Respiratory Health. Traditionally, licorice has been used for the expectorant and demulcent properties that it provides, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. Licorice tea helps to loosen and promote the expulsion of mucus while coating and soothing the sinuses and throat. Consumption of hot tea confers additional therapeutic benefits via the steam, which helps sooth irritation in the respiratory system.