Yastimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra) – An important plant of Ayurvedic system of medicine
Ritu Gupta
Ayurveda is the foundation stone of ancient medical science. Glycyrrhiza glabra is used in Ayurveda in the form of decoction, infusion or as lozenges. The herb possesses spermatogenetic properties. Yastimadhu churna is used to cure catarrh, cough, hoarseness, asthma, laryngitis, bronchitis and gonorrhea.