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Herb Information
Asparagus adscendens
Name
White Musali
Biological Name

Asparagus adscendens
Other Names
White Musali, Shweta Musali, Safeta Musali
Roots, leaves
Tuberous root or rhizome
Description
This herb is found in India. It is related to shatavari, another ayurvedic herb.
Remedies For

Actions

demulcent, galactagogue, nutritive tonic

Uses

diarrhea
general debility
leukorrhea
sexual debility
spermatorrhea
wasting diseases

This herb used during pregnancy and postpartum. It helps to nourish the fetus. It also helps to increase the breast milk flow.
Dosage

Milk decoction, powder, confection
Safety

May cause congestion.

No other information about the safety of this herb is available.
Use caution. Ayurvedic herbs are often taken in combination with others to neutralize the toxicity one herb with the opposing effect of other. Do not take except under the supervision of a qualified professional.
 
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