PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES OF YASHTIMADHU (GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA L.) IN VARIOUS ANIMAL MODELS - A REVIEW

Plants are one of the most important sources of medicines. Yashtimadhu [Glycyrrhiza glabra] is one such plant which symbolizes all that is wondrous in nature because, the whole plant has been used as traditional medicine for household remedy against various human ailments from antiquity. The objecti...

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Published inGlobal journal of research on medicinal plants and indigenous medicine Vol. 2; no. 3; p. 152
Main Authors Anagha, Korhalkar, Manasi, Deshpande, Priya, Lele, Meera, Modak
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Koppa Global Journal of Research on Medicinal Plants & Indigenous Medicine (GJRMI) 01.03.2013
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Antioxidants
Cholesterol
Diet
Rodents
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Summary:Plants are one of the most important sources of medicines. Yashtimadhu [Glycyrrhiza glabra] is one such plant which symbolizes all that is wondrous in nature because, the whole plant has been used as traditional medicine for household remedy against various human ailments from antiquity. The objective of this paper is to review the literature regarding various pharmacological actions. The canvas of the pharmacological activities of Yashtimadhu is very vast. When these activities were complied Yashtimadhu stands out strongly as a drug of choice in various disorders. This paper reviews the available data on use of Yashtimadhu [Glycyrrhiza glabra] in various disorders as evidenced in these topics. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:2277-4289