SHATAVARI HERBAL SUPPLEMENT
Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Asparagus
Species: Racemosus
Synonyms: Wild Asparagus, Satavar, Shatamull
Common Names: Shatavari, Queen of Herbs, Women’s Tonic
Parts Used: Roots, rhizomes
Main Actions: Adaptogen, hormone regulator, reproductive tonic, anti-inflammatory
Other Actions: Digestive aid, immune booster, galactagogue, nervine
Description: Shatavari is a climbing plant native to India and the Himalayas, renowned in Ayurvedic medicine for its rejuvenating and nourishing properties. Its tuberous roots are rich in bioactive compounds that support hormonal balance, reproductive health, and overall vitality, particularly for women.
Tribal and Herbal Medicine Uses: Traditionally, Shatavari has been used to enhance fertility, support lactation, and ease symptoms of menopause and PMS. It is also used for digestive complaints, to promote restful sleep, and to strengthen immunity. In Ayurveda, it is considered a powerful adaptogen that helps the body cope with physical and emotional stress.
Plant Chemicals: Saponins (Shatavarins), alkaloids, flavonoids, polysaccharides, vitamins (B and C), trace minerals
Biological Activities and Clinical Research: Research supports Shatavari's adaptogenic, anti-inflammatory, and hormone-regulating properties. Studies have demonstrated its efficacy in managing menopausal symptoms, improving fertility, and enhancing lactation. Its immunomodulatory effects and antioxidant activity contribute to its role in overall health and wellness.
Current Practical Uses: Herbal remedy for hormonal balance, menopause symptoms, fertility support, and digestive health.
Main Preparation Method: Powder, capsules, tea, tinctures, decoctions
Main Actions (in order): Adaptogen, hormone regulator, reproductive tonic, anti-inflammatory, digestive aid, immune booster
Main Uses: Hormonal balance, menopause support, fertility enhancement, digestive health, immune strengthening
Properties/Actions Documented by Research: Adaptogen, hormone regulator, anti-inflammatory, immune booster
Other Properties/Actions Documented by Traditional Use: Galactagogue, reproductive tonic, nervine, digestive aid
Cautions: Use cautiously in individuals with estrogen-sensitive conditions. Excessive doses may cause digestive discomfort.
Traditional Preparation: Roots are powdered for use in teas, capsules, or as a paste mixed with milk or honey. Decoctions and tinctures are also common.
Contraindications: Not recommended for individuals with estrogen-sensitive cancers or during pregnancy without medical advice.
Drug Interactions: May interact with medications that influence hormone levels, immune modulators, or diuretics.
Recommended Dosage: 1-3 capsules daily.
Type of Capsule: Vegetarian capsules manufactured and packaged in state-of-the-art cGMP-certified facilities meeting all health compliance requirements. Made with HPMC (Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose) derived from trees.
GLUTEN FREE ~ VEGETARIAN/VEGAN ~ NON-GMO ~ KOSHER & HALAL CERTIFIED
500mg per capsule - 62 capsules