Glycyrrhiza glabra (Mulethi), though it is commonly known as liquorice, it is cultivated for its underground stems that are used to flavour confectionery; it is also valued for its medicinal qualities like as an ingredient in cough mixtures and throat lozenges, Glycyrrhiza glabra also has been used to treat sore throats, mouth ulcers, stomach ulcers, inflammatory stomach conditions and indigestion etc.

Glycyrrhiza glabra (Mulethi), though it is commonly known as liquorice, it is cultivated for its underground stems that are used to flavour confectionery; it is also valued for its medicinal qualities like as an ingredient in cough mixtures and throat lozenges, Glycyrrhiza glabra also has been used to treat sore throats, mouth ulcers, stomach ulcers, inflammatory stomach conditions and indigestion etc.