hi i'm nadia abdul and this is how to make licorice tea from powder licorice licorice has long time been used as a medicinal herb licorice has been used to flavor candy as well which is what most of us are familiar with it for but licorice is great for soothing a sore throat laryngitis and even hoarseness licorice has also been found to balance blood sugar levels so to make licorice tea from powder you want to use one tablespoon of licorice powder for eight to ten ounces of hot water drop the licorice powder into the hot water and enjoy