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title: "What is Mulethi (Liguuorice Root)? and Benefits"  
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# What is Mulethi (Liguuorice Root)? and Benefits

**Mulethi (licorice root) has been used for ages and has multiple benefits for humans.**

We have often seen in our homes whenever anyone is feeling from [cough and cold](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/98888/what-is-the-best-possible-cure-for-cough-and-cold-in-winter) our mother or grandmother used to give a stick which has an abundance of beneficiary property for [our health](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/98309/is-dieting-good-for-our-health) and the illness we are dealing with.

Mulethi is scientifically [known as](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35703/ricky-ponting-is-also-known-as-what) **Glycyrrhiza glabra,** it was found in the part of Europe for centuries and now it has been consumed in India in its high percentages. The taste of Licorice is sweat and hence it is also used in many herbal medicines for the suffering agents.

Mulethi has some **anti-oxidant and anti-microbial** properties and its robots contain many other unique properties that are used for the treatment of many diseases and some seasonable bacterial infections.\
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#### Health Benefits of Liquorice Root

The consumption of Mulethi in a regular diet can help you to treat many bacterial and **fungal infections**. The use of licorice has tremendous benefits and some of those are given below-\

## Boosts Immunity

Licorice use daily will result in a significant immunity booster as the presence of the enzymes in the roots of licorice, manufacture lymphocytes, and macrophages which are the defensive agents that are used to [fight against](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81379/covid-epidemic-made-fight-against-malnutrition-go-nil) **microbes,** pollutants, allergens, and cells that cause autoimmune diseases.\

**Controls [Cholesterol level](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/103682/what-is-a-good-cholesterol-level)**

The presence of anti-oxidant in licorice root is the main cause of dilating blood vessels, clear accumulation of plaque in arteries and veins. Its consumption also helps to regulate the quantity of fat in the blood. The best consumption of mulethi involves the boiling of water with present 10 grams of dried roots for 15 minutes and then taking it like a sip of tea.\

## Cure Cough and Cold

The ancient method of taking the mulethi in its raw form or simply chewing it can help you with whooping cough, asthma, dry cough, and bronchitis. The main reason to use it in such cases is just because of the presence of expectorant and bronchodilator in it.

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## Increase Fertility in Women

Regular consumption of mulethi can help the woman to reduce her testosterone level when she is suffering from **PCOD** which increases the percentage of conception.\

**Maintain [Digestive health](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/105473/what-is-the-role-of-fiber-in-digestive-health)**

Mulethi has anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties and this property helps the mulethi to give mucosal health to the [digestive system](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/103926/how-does-the-digestive-system-work). The regular use of mulethi gives the [prevention](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/167600/how-to-test-for-legionella-and-implement-prevention-plans) from any type of gastric ulcer and relieves constipation.\

## Skin Cure

It acts as an emollient which helps to treat skin-related health, it can be consumed with boiling water and mixing the mulethi powder in the water. It can also be consumed by the raw form which will also act as a skin cure.\

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