Keywords: Aleppolicorice.jpg Piling licorice root at Aleppo Syria Further information from The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 1894 LIQUORICE TRADE OF ALEPPO The trade in liquorice root has largely developed and merits special attention Collection is now made on a large scale throughout the province thus compensating the peasantry in some degree for the losses caused by bad harvests 6 145 tons valued at £43 231 were exported to the United States as compared with 4 293 tons valued at £28 077 in 1891 http //books google com/books id 8V0CAAAAYAAJ pg PA67 matpc 06173 approximately 1900 to 1920 American Colony Jerusalem Photo Dept photographer PD-Matson Economy of Syria Aleppo in the 20th century Glycyrrhiza glabra |