shatavari (sh
·täˑ·v·rē),
·täˑ·v·rē),n Latin name:
Asparagus racemosus; parts used: roots, leaves; uses: in Ayurveda, promotes kapha dosha, pacifies pitta and vata doshas (sweet, bitter, heavy, oily), lactation, infertility, impotence, menopause, chronic fevers, cough; precautions: none known. Also called
abhiru, satavari, sparrow-grass, or
wild asparagus.
Asparagus racemosus; parts used: roots, leaves; uses: in Ayurveda, promotes kapha dosha, pacifies pitta and vata doshas (sweet, bitter, heavy, oily), lactation, infertility, impotence, menopause, chronic fevers, cough; precautions: none known. Also called
abhiru, satavari, sparrow-grass, or
wild asparagus.
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Shatavari.
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