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Shatavari (wild asparagus)

शतावर (शतावरी) · शतावरी

Asparagus racemosus · Asparagaceae

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
शतावरीशतमूलीअभीरुशतपदीनारायणीबहुसुता
Hindi
शतावरशतावरीसतावर
English
Shatavariwild asparagusshatavari
Romanized
shatavarisatavar
Marathi
शतावरी

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  • Śatāvarī shoots are listed among sprout vegetables described as cold, kapha-producing, strongly aphrodisiac, heavy, pitta-calming, removing heat of the blood, clearing the bowels and slightly provoking vata.

    Chapter 4 · p. 55 · v. 30Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Named 17 times on 12 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

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Quick facts

Content type
Herb
Categories
Medicinal plantRoot
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
12
Chapters
Chapter 4
Extraction tasks
T03
Record id
ingredient_shatavari