Category Archives: Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)

Ashwagandha, shatavari, and ginger root powder: Nutrition

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) and ginger (Zingiber officinale) are important medicinal herbs. The medicinal properties of these herbs relates to their nutritional composition, and particularly their antioxidant content. However, this varies significantly between plants. For example, shatavari contains … Continue reading

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Asparagus racemosus: Possible Mood Elevating Herb?

Asparagus racemosus is a herb traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine as an adaptogenic herb. In this regard, extracts of the herb may provide an anti-stress effect on the consumer and the effects of the herb are non-specific, but improve the … Continue reading

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Asparagus Racemosus

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