Licorice

Licorice, also known as Mulethi or Yashtimadhu is a hugely popular herbal ingredient derived from the roots of a leguminous plant called Glycyrrhiza glabra and is an essential part of Ayurveda treatment for skin and hair issues. Licorice powder has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-aging, skin brightening, and rejuvenating properties due to the presence of bioactive compounds such as Glabridin, Glycyrrhizin acid, Licochalcone A, Liquiritin, and nowadays used in the formulation of most skin cosmetic products including serums, skin brightening creams, face packs, and masks.

Skin benefits

Reduces acne and scarring
Hydrates and moisturizes the skin and making it supple, soft, and smooth
Provides a natural healthy glow
Reduces tan and hyperpigmentation
Protecting from sunburn
Prevents signs of ageing (fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots)
Soothes inflamed dry itchy hypersensitive skin
Helps in wound healing

Hair benefits

Promotes hair growth
Prevents premature greying
Nourishes the hair follicles and prevents hair loss
Treats dandruff and itchy scalp

We at Indo Arts International follow the best practices to bring you 100% pure Licorice powder obtained from the dried roots sourced from organically grown Licorice plants in India and processed and tested in well-maintained and well-equipped certified labs.

How to use it?

Licorice powder can be used with other natural ingredients in the form of -

Face Mask

Normal to Dry Skin – Licorice powder with aloe vera gel and milk or honey
Normal to Oily Skin – Licorice powder with orange peel powder and rose water
Acne Prone Skin – Licorice powder with yogurt and Multani mitti / fuller’s earth

Hair Pack

Licorice powder with yogurt, coconut oil, or olive oil.