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'''Asparagus adscendens''' is a perennial usually climbing plant.
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It is a famous Ayurvedic medicinal herb. it is said to be particularly useful as a women's herb. It is commonly harvested from the wild to the extent that over collection in some areas of its range are causing conservation concerns.
 
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{{Uses|Infertility}}, {{Uses|Loss of libido}}, {{Uses|Threatened miscarriage}}, {{Uses|Menopausal problems}}, {{Uses|Hyperacidity}}, {{Uses|Stomach ulcers}}, {{Uses|Bronchial infections}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}.
  
 
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{{Parts Used|Tender young shoots}}.
  
 
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Asparagus species (family Liliaceae) are medicinal plants of temperate Himalayas.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
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Found in the subtropics to tropics, but usually avoiding the wetter regions. It requires a distinct dry season in order to flourish.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
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{{Commonly seen|Himalayas}}, {{Commonly seen|Eastwards from Kashmir}}, {{Commonly seen|Broad-leaved forests}}.
  
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249924/ Chemistry]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
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* [https://www.intechopen.com/books/phytochemicals-in-human-health/medicinal-properties-of-selected-asparagus-species-a-review Asparagus adscendens on  intechopen.com]
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Latest revision as of 12:13, 30 March 2020

Asparagales - Asparagus adscendens - 2.jpg

Asparagus adscendens is a perennial usually climbing plant. It is a famous Ayurvedic medicinal herb. it is said to be particularly useful as a women's herb. It is commonly harvested from the wild to the extent that over collection in some areas of its range are causing conservation concerns.

Uses

Infertility, Loss of libido, Threatened miscarriage, Menopausal problems, Hyperacidity, Stomach ulcers, Bronchial infections, Dysentery.

Parts Used

Tender young shoots.

Chemical Composition

Asparagus species (family Liliaceae) are medicinal plants of temperate Himalayas.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Perennial

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Found in the subtropics to tropics, but usually avoiding the wetter regions. It requires a distinct dry season in order to flourish.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Himalayas, Eastwards from Kashmir, Broad-leaved forests.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Chemistry
  2. [Morphology]
  3. [Cultivation]

External Links