Licorice (Yashtimadhu)

Slug: licorice

Common traditional uses:

Soothing demulcent for throat and digestion
Used in respiratory syrups and convalescent tonics
Supports adrenal-like energy in small, controlled doses

Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) is a common herbal base for many formulations. Due to potential blood-pressure effects in susceptible people, licensed practitioner guidance is recommended for long-term use.

Note: This page is educational. It does not replace personal medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner before using herbs if you have health concerns or take medications.

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