YASHTIMADHU (GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA LINN.) A REVIEW

Journal Title: European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 10

Abstract

Yashtimadhu is an important plant in Indian medicinal plant. A genus of perennial herbs and under shrubs distributed in the sub-tropical and warm temperate regions of the world, chiefly grown in the mediterian countries and china. The classical text of Ayurveda mentions number of therapeutic uses for the management of several diseases. In Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita described therapeutic uses and formulation of Yashthimadhu. Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India gave nomenclature in following manner.[1] Latin Name : - Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn. Family : - Leguminosae Classical Name :- Yashtimadhu, Yashti, Yashtimadhuka, Madhuyashtika, Madhuka, Kleetaka, Yashtyahva. English - Licorice Hindi - Mulhathi Kannad - Jesthamadhu Marathi - Jesthamadha. Malayalam - Irattimadhuram Sanskrit - Yashtimadhu Tamil - Atimaturam Telgu - Atimadhurarau Kulam - Aparajeta kulam.

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Pravin Jawanjal

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Pravin Jawanjal (2018). YASHTIMADHU (GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA LINN.) A REVIEW. European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5(10), 150-156. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-639265