DOT NATION

Asparagus racemosus, also known as Satawar or Satavari, is a plant found throughout India at low altitudes. Its dried roots are used as a medicinal herb. The roots are believed to have tonic, diuretic, and galactogogue properties. They may also help in healing ulcers by strengthening the protective lining of the stomach. Some studies have suggested that Asparagus racemosus can help control symptoms of AIDS. Ayurvedic practitioners have used it successfully for nervous disorders, inflammation, and certain infectious diseases. However, there is currently no scientific evidence to support these uses. Recent reports have shown some beneficial effects of alcoholic and water extracts of the roots in certain clinical conditions and experimental diseases. This article provides a detailed exploration of the pharmacological properties of Asparagus racemosus root extract that have been reported so far. INTRODUCTION Asparagus racemosus, also known as Shatavari, is a widely recognized h