Yashtimadhu
Licorice, Licorice Root, Yasti · Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
The Rasayana that builds skin resilience over repeated cycles of stress and recovery.
Classical Ayurvedic
Heritage.
One of Ayurveda’s most extensively used herbs. Varnya, Pitta and Vata pacifying, Sheeta virya. Classified as a Rasayana — a rejuvenating herb that nourishes the dhatus and builds resilience. Referenced across Charaka and Sushruta for skin diseases, burning sensation, and complexion enhancement. The formulation base of Kanaka Taila.
Evidence-Based
Validation.
Studies have found Yashtimadhu to help reduce UVB-triggered pigmentation and skin redness, while moderating the inflammatory response at the skin surface. Its antioxidant compounds address the oxidative stress that accumulates with sustained physical effort.
Purpose-Driven
Formulation.
For the active body, Yashtimadhu’s dual action is directly relevant: it moderates excess melanin synthesis triggered by UV and inflammation, while its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds address the oxidative stress and skin sensitivity generated by sustained physical exertion. Its Rasayana classification speaks to its deeper function — building skin resilience over repeated cycles of stress and recovery.
Key Benefits
for Active Skin.
Reduces UVB-triggered pigmentation and skin redness
Moderates excess melanin synthesis from UV and inflammation
Addresses oxidative stress from sustained physical effort
Builds skin resilience over repeated cycles of stress and recovery
Nourishes the dhatus as a classical Rasayana herb
Products Featuring
Yashtimadhu.
Yashtimadhu is just
the beginning.
Every Thavare formula combines multiple Ayurvedic actives — each chosen to complement the others and address the unique demands of active, movement-oriented skin. Explore the full collection.