Description

Shatavari Root Powder

Shatavari Root Powder (Asparagus racemosus) is a traditional Ayurvedic herbal powder prepared from the tuberous roots of the Shatavari plant. It has been valued in Ayurveda for centuries and is widely included in classical herbal formulations. Traditionally, Shatavari is appreciated for its nourishing qualities and its role in supporting overall wellness as part of a balanced lifestyle.

In Ayurvedic literature, Shatavari is described as a Pradhāna Rasāyana and Pittahara herb and is traditionally incorporated into formulations prepared according to Ayurvedic principles. The tuberous root (Mūla/Kanda) is regarded as the principal medicinal part and has long been used in classical Ayurvedic wellness practices.

Its historical use in Ayurveda represents traditional knowledge and should not be interpreted as evidence of proven medical efficacy.

Classical Hallmark

Pradhāna Rasāyana–Pittahara Dravya

Traditionally described in Ayurvedic literature as a nourishing herb valued in classical formulations intended to support overall wellness and maintain the balance of Vāta and Pitta doshas according to Ayurvedic principles.

1. Charaka Saṁhitā – Śatāvarī in Rasāyana & Stanyajanana

Reference

• Sthāna: Cikitsā Sthāna,  Adhyāya: 1 (Rasāyana Cikitsā), Śloka: 45–48, Edition: Yādavaji Trikamaji, Chaukhambha, Approx. Page: 378–381

Sanskrit Śloka

शतावरी मधुरा शीताः स्निग्धा बल्या रसायनी।
स्तन्यजननी वृष्या वातपित्तहराऽग्र्या॥

Meaning

Śatāvarī is sweet, cooling, unctuous, strength-promoting and rejuvenative; it enhances lactation, acts as an aphrodisiac, and pacifies Vāta–Pitta.

2. Suśruta Saṁhitā – Śatāvarī in Kṣaya & Strīroga

Reference

• Sthāna: Cikitsā Sthāna, Adhyāya: 27 (Kṣaya Cikitsā), Śloka: 20–23, Edition: Ambikadatta Śāstrī, Approx. Page: 270–273

Sanskrit Śloka

शतावर्याः प्रयोगेण क्षयदौर्बल्यनाशनम्।
स्त्रीणां गर्भाशयहितं बल्यं पुष्टिकरं परम्॥

Meaning

Use of Śatāvarī alleviates wasting and debility, is beneficial for the uterus, and markedly promotes nourishment and strength.

3. Aṣṭāṅga Hṛdaya – Śatāvarī in Vṛṣya & Pittahara Karma

Reference

• Sthāna: Uttara Sthāna, Adhyāya: 39 (Vājīkaraṇa), Śloka: 12–15, Edition: K. R. Śrīkaṇṭha Murthy, Approx. Page: 786–789

Sanskrit Śloka

शतावरी शीतवीर्या मधुरा स्निग्धवृष्यका।
स्तन्यवृद्धिकरी ज्ञेया पित्तदाहप्रशामिनी॥

Meaning

Śatāvarī, cooling and sweet, is unctuous and aphrodisiac, increases breast milk, and alleviates burning and Pitta disorders.

4. Bhāvaprakāśa Nighaṇṭu – Pharmacognostic Description of Śatāvarī

Reference

• Varga: Guḍūcyādi Varga,  Śloka: 192–195, Edition: Chunekar & Pandey, Approx. Page: 348–351

Sanskrit Śloka

शतावरी मधुरा स्निग्धा शीतवीर्या रसायनी।
स्तन्यशुक्रप्रदा श्रेष्ठा क्षयपित्तविनाशिनी॥

Meaning

Śatāvarī is sweet, unctuous, cooling, rejuvenative; it enhances milk and semen and alleviates wasting and Pitta disorders.

5. Bhaiṣajya Ratnāvali – Śatāvarī in Stanyajanana & Rasāyana Yogas

Reference

• Adhyāya: Strīroga & Vājīkaraṇa Cikitsā, Śloka: 62–66, Edition: Govind Dās Sen, Approx. Page: 360–363

Sanskrit Śloka

शतावरीसमायुक्तो योगः स्तन्यविवर्धनः।
वृष्यः पित्तहरो बल्यो रसायनविधौ स्मृतः॥

Meaning

Formulations containing Śatāvarī enhance lactation, act as aphrodisiacs, pacify Pitta, promote strength, and serve as rejuvenatives

Traditionally Used For

• Supports overall wellness as part of a balanced lifestyle.
• Traditionally used in nourishing (Rasāyana) Ayurvedic formulations.
• Supports balanced nutrition.
• Traditionally valued in Ayurvedic wellness practices.
• Supports general well-being.
• Traditionally used to help maintain the balance of Vāta and Pitta doshas according to Ayurvedic principles.

Dosage, Part Used & Traditional Use

*Consume only as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.

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Take care: Store in a cool and dry place. Avoid direct Sunlight Keep out of reach from Children.

Cautions

• Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet.
• If you are pregnant, lactating, taking medication, under medical supervision or under age of 18 it is advisable to consult a GP prior to taking any supplements.
• Discontinue use and consult a GP if any adverse reactions occur.
• Do not exceed stated dose.