Yashtimadhu is the best option for digestive problems

Yashtimadhu is the best option for digestive problems 

Yashtimadhu is well known herbal product from Himalaya. It is a natural remedy formulated from roots of plant Yashtimadhu or Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn. It is sweet to taste formula used since ancient time to treat the gastric problem and sore throat. It helps to heal gastric ulcers and ulcer related symptoms.
 Active constituent:
The sweet taste of Yashtimadhu is due to its saponins glycoside content glycyrrhizin or glycyrrhizic acid and glycyrrhizinic acid. It also contains flavonoid liquiritigenin and isoliquiritigenin. Glycyrrhizin has demulcent, expectorant, gastroprotective and antitussive properties.


 Health benefits of Yashtimadhu:

Antiulcer:
Yashtimadhu has powerful antiulcer activity. It is more beneficial against acid peptic ulcer. Many studies have shown that it reduces gastric secretion and inhibits gastric formation process. It also accelerates mucin excretion by increasing synthesis of glycoprotein. This prolongs epithelial cell life. It is also helpful to treat mouth sores or aphthous ulcers and Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Chemotherapy side effects:
Scientific studies published in the Journal of Research in Ayurveda have shown that Yashtimadhu is effective in prevention and treatment of oral mucositis post radiation and chemotherapy in patients of cancer, especially of the head and neck region. It is also useful to treat chemotherapy side effects such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

 Arthritis:
Yashtimadhu has anti-inflammatory and pain relieving activity, useful to treat arthritis.
  
Stress Relief:
Glycyrrhizic acid regulates functioning of adrenal gland functioning which result in controlling of stress, anxiety, depression and chronic fatigue.

 Heart disease:
It prevents oxidation of bad cholesterol (LDL), which is the main reason of atherosclerosis. This mechanism prevents various heart diseases such as coronary artery diseases.  

For bronchitis:
It has anti-inflammatory and bronchodialtory effect useful to treat acute and chronic bronchitis, asthma and cough.  

Anti-Aging:
It contains Carbenoxolone useful to slow down the ageing process in the brain.