Thank you Dr.Arvindji, Dr.Pankajji and Dr.Satishji Regards Bhagyashri
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes I was wondering about the differences between the shown species and the > one seen in wild. Arvind ji has clarified it now.Thanks for the > clarification... > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Dr. Arvind Kadus < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> It may be 'Asparagus springeri' an ornamental plant, having its root >> length only up to 2-3 inches, While in A. racemosus it seems to be up >> to 2 ft long. Flowers and fruits in the picture also indicates towards >> the asparagus springeri. And it is not used as medicine. Only >> A.racemosus and some time A. africanum( Wild) roots are used as >> medicine in Ayurveda. >> Other information always welcome. >> Regards, >> Dr.Kadus Arvind,Pune. >> >> >> On Aug 23, 3:00 pm, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thank you for the info Dr.Sethiji >> > Regards >> > Bhagyashri >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Inderjeet Sethi <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > *Asparagus racemosus* (fam. Asparagaceae). >> > > Tuberous roots used in ayurvedic medicines.The herb has been highly >> valued >> > > and prescribed to stimulate and strengthen kidney function. Shatavari >> is >> > > traditionally used to support the female organs, prevent sexual >> debility, >> > > help menopausal conditions, stomach ulcers, inflamation and chronic >> fevers. >> > > It is also a primary rejuvenative for pitta. It supports healthy and >> normal >> > > blood flow through the reproductive system. It supports normal hormone >> > > utilization and hormone blood levels. Shatavari's antioxidant >> properties >> > > help maintain cell integrity. >> > >> > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> Respected members, >> > >> Sharing pictures of Shatavari plant as I know it is called. I have no >> pic >> > >> with flowers but they are small white flowers. Right now it has red >> berry >> > >> like fruits. >> > >> Regards >> > >> Bhagyashri >> > >> > > -- >> > > ~ik~ >> > > Dr.Inderjeet Kaur Sethi >> > > Associate Professor >> > > Department of Botany >> > > SGTB Khalsa College >> > > University of Delhi >> > > Delhi-110007 >> > > M: 9818775237- Hide quoted text - >> > >> > - Show quoted text - > > >

