Drug Name

Shatavari

Drug Uses

The roots of Shatavari or Asparagus racemosus have galactagogue, antispasmodic, appetizer, cooling, tonic and aphrodisiac properties.

How to use

1 capsule twice a day before meals.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Asparagus is an herb that regulates hormonal secretion. Shatavari acts as a galactagogue and is useful in lactation failure - it promotes lactation.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Shatavari and you are using it regularly, use it as soon as possible. Do not use 2 doses at once.

Storage

Store at the room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Warnings/Precautions

There are no know precautions for using Shatavari

Possible Side Effects

Shatavari is not known to have any side effects if taken as per the prescribed dosage.

More Information

Reduced breast milk secretion in nursing women

Menopausal and post-menopausal symptoms