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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra) seeds for farming

 

Mulethi seeds

Buy premium Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra) seeds for farming. High-quality licorice seeds for medicinal cultivation and organic herb production.

Glycyrrhiza glabra, commonly known as Mulethi, Licorice, or Sweet Root, is a valuable perennial medicinal herb cultivated for its sweet, medicinal roots. It is widely used in Ayurveda, Unani, Traditional Chinese Medicine, herbal teas, confectionery, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Climate Requirements

Mulethi grows best in:

  • Temperate and subtropical climates
  • Temperature: 15–35°C
  • Annual rainfall: 500–1,000 mm
  • Full sunlight
  • Frost-free growing season for optimal root development

Soil Requirements

  • Sandy loam to loamy soil
  • Deep, well-drained soil
  • Soil pH: 6.0–8.0
  • Rich in organic matter
  • Avoid waterlogged conditions

Seed Information

  • Botanical Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra
  • Common Name: Mulethi, Licorice
  • Germination: 50–75% (higher after scarification or soaking)
  • Seed Rate: 3–5 kg per hectare
  • Germination Time: 10–25 days

Seed Treatment

To improve germination:

  1. Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours.
  2. Lightly scarify the seed coat with sandpaper if needed.
  3. Sow immediately after treatment.

Sowing Season

Kashmir

  • April–May

North India

  • February–March
  • September–October

South India

  • October–December

Planting Distance

  • Row spacing: 60–75 cm
  • Plant spacing: 30–45 cm

Irrigation

  • Light irrigation after sowing.
  • Irrigate every 15–20 days during dry periods.
  • Avoid standing water.

Fertilizer

Apply:

  • Well-rotted farmyard manure: 15–20 tonnes/ha
  • Compost or vermicompost for organic cultivation
  • Balanced NPK based on soil test recommendations

Harvesting

  • Roots are harvested after 2.5–3 years
  • Average fresh root yield:
    • 8–12 tonnes per hectare
  • Dry root yield:
    • 3–5 tonnes per hectare

Uses

  • Herbal medicine
  • Ayurvedic formulations
  • Herbal tea
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Cosmetic products
  • Natural sweetener
  • Cough syrups
  • Nutraceuticals

Major Buyers

  • Ayurvedic medicine manufacturers
  • Herbal tea companies
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Exporters of medicinal herbs
  • Spice and herbal product companies

Advantages of Mulethi Farming

  • High-value medicinal crop
  • Strong domestic and export demand
  • Suitable for organic cultivation
  • Long shelf life after drying
  • Multiple industrial applications

Availability : Seeds (100, 5000 seeds pkt
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