Asparagus racemosus Family : Asparagaceae Habit : Climber Habitat : All forest types, also in the plains Common name : Satavari

Asparagus racemosus

Family : Asparagaceae

Habit : Climber

Habitat : All forest types, also in the plains

Common name : Satavari

Uses :

✔ It is useful in treatment of epilepsy, kidney disorders, chronic fevers, excessive heat, stomach ulcers and liver cancer, increases milk secretion in nursing mothers and regulates sexual behaviors.

Sweta Mishra

Biodiversity and Conservation Lab.

Ambika Prasad Research Foundation 

Cuttack, Odisha