Shatavari

AKA: Satawar, Satamuli.

Scientific: Asparagus racemosus

Family: Liliaceae

Part used: Extracted root

Where: Dakshin Kannada, India

Phyto-Nectar: Radiant

Why

The root of Shatavari has been used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine, particularly for women, used for its bitter-sweet, emollient, cooling, nervine and tonic actions. Shatavari has been researched for its use as a galactogogue, aphrodisiac, diuretic, carminative, stomachic, antiseptic and for its uses in nervous disorders. Infused into our Radiant formula for its anti-inflammatory, skin healing and tonic actions.

Studies

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2222180813600493

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anupam-Sachan/publication/262910868_Asparagus_racemosus_Shatavari_An_Overview/links/0c96053920c7449930000000/Asparagus-racemosus-Shatavari-An-Overview.pdf

https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/html/1807/20394/ms03025.html

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ajitha-Sharma/publication/313797510_A_Comprehensive_Review_of_the_Pharmacological_Actions_of_Asparagus_Racemosus/links/58a68cab4585150402ee09fa/A-Comprehensive-Review-of-the-Pharmacological-Actions-of-Asparagus-Racemosus.pdf