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[[File:Desmodium gangeticum 2 W IMG 2769Asparagus racemosus plant.jpg|200pxpxJPG|thumb|right|''ShaalaparniAsparagus racemosus (Shatavari)'']]
'''Abrus precatoriusAsparagus racemosus''' is a severely invasive plant species of asparagus. It is common throughout Nepal, Sri Lanka, India and the Himalayas. It grows one to two metres tall and prefers to take root in warm temperate to tropical regionsgravelly, so much so that it has become effectively tropical rocky soils high up in distributionpiedmont plains, at 1,300–1,400 metres elevation.
'''Uses:'''Blisters in mouthsGastric ulcers , Mouth soresDyspepsia, Bleeding pilesGalactogogue, Intrinsic haemorrhage, Diarrhoea, Piles, Hoarseness of voice, Cough, Arthritis, Poisoning, Rejuvinative.
'''Chemical Composition:'''It The major bioactive constituents of asparagus are a group of steroidal saponins. This plant also contains Flavonoidsvitamins A, GenisteinB 1 , HydroxygenisteinB 2 , PrenylC, TrimethoxyE, Mg, P, Ca, Fe, Methylenedioxy and Flavonefolic acid.
<span style="width: 100%; background-color: #90EE90; padding: 10px; margin: 10px; text-align: right; clear: right; margin-left: 0;">[[Desmodium gangeticum Asparagus racemosus - Shaalaparni, MurelehonneShatavari|Read more]]</span>
