Yashtimadhu / Licorice / Glycyrrhiza glabra
Yashtimadhu, Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) – Properties, Benefits & Dosage Description of Plant Yastimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is a perennial shrub, 6 feet in height with spikes bearing lilac-colored flowers with bean-like pods containing three or four seeds. Roots are long, wrinkled and brown in color. When outer skin of the shrub is removed there is a scaly yellow texture inside. From the basic root, secondary and tertiary roots originate. Leaves are conjoint, 70-150 mm long having 10-17 leaflets. Flowers are 8-12mm
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