Licorice Root (Gan Cao), famously known as the "Guide Herb" in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is one of the most widely used botanical ingredients globally. Beyond its traditional role in harmonizing various herbs in a formula, it has evolved into a critical industrial raw material for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and functional food industries across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Market data suggests a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4% for the global licorice extract market, driven by the increasing demand for natural sweeteners and anti-inflammatory compounds like glycyrrhizin.
As a leading China High-Quality Licorice Root In Chinese Medicine manufacturer, we witness the transition from raw root exports to high-purity granule extracts. Modern clinics now demand standardized concentrations to ensure consistent therapeutic outcomes.
The industry is moving toward "Fingerprint Technology" and AI-driven quality control. Procurement teams today do not just look for roots; they look for HPLC-tested active compounds (Glycyrrhizic acid and Flavonoids). Our facility integrates AI monitoring to ensure every batch of granules matches the efficacy of traditional decoctions.
Global enterprises are prioritizing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) standards. Sourcing from a China Licorice Root supplier with GACP (Good Agricultural and Collection Practices) certification is no longer optional—it is a prerequisite for entry into the EU and US medical markets.
Neo-Green Herbs INC, the US subsidiary of Sichuan Neo-Green Pharmaceutical Technology Development Co., Ltd. was founded in 2023, and has been adhering to the developing concept of the parent company, NGP, which has always stood strong in the face of inheriting and popularizing the millennial-long TCM culture with modern techniques.
We have served many regions around the world, including traditional Chinese medicine clinics, herbal extract wholesalers, medical institutions, and clinics. "We are committed to empowering global pharmacies through an efficient B2B supply chain to safeguard health."
Founded in 2009, Sichuan Neo-Green Pharmaceutical Technology Development Co., Ltd (NGP) is a comprehensive TCM enterprise integrating research and development, production and operation, especially in the field of TCM granules, which enjoys a high reputation.
In the North American and European markets, Licorice Root in Chinese Medicine is not just for flu formulas. It is being integrated into:
As a leading supplier, we provide the flexibility for OEM/ODM services, allowing local brands to create proprietary blends using our high-quality granule base.
For global B2B buyers—wholesalers, hospitals, and pharmaceutical brands—sourcing directly from a China Licorice Root manufacturer offers unparalleled advantages in the supply chain:
NGP is one of only six pilot manufacturers approved by the Chinese government for TCM granule production, ensuring the strictest regulatory compliance.
Being the only TCM granule enterprise in South-western China, we utilize unique medicinal resources and localized ecological cultivation bases.
Our low-temperature concentration and spray-drying technology preserve the heat-sensitive components of Licorice better than traditional methods.
With our US subsidiary, we bridge the gap between Chinese manufacturing excellence and Western logistical demands, offering faster turnaround times.