A Review on Phytochemicals and Pharmacological effects reported in Glycyrrhiza glabra (Mulethi)

One of the most significant sources of medications for humans has been plants. Due to the safety of natural ingredients, customers have been paying considerably greater attention to natural medicines in recent years. Moreover, there is a rise in industrial demand for plants that are used in herbal therapy and that could be added to meals, cosmetics, and medications. The herb Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn., which is a member of the Fabaceae family, has been utilized in ayurvedic medicines for centuries. Plant’s secondary metabolites are used in many medicinal substances and are significant from a commercial standpoint. These plants’ diverse therapeutic properties are probably explained by the presence of these phytochemical compounds. The goal of this work is to summarize the phytochemicals and their pharmacological effects which are reported in Glycyrrhiza glabra.