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Asparagus family
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Shatavari
Asparagus racemosus
Asparagaceae
Ayurveda: primary rasayana (rejuvenating tonic) for female reproductive system; used for menarche, fertility, pregnancy, lactation, and menopause
Ayurveda: galactagogue to promote breast milk production in nursing mothers
Charaka Samhita (ancient Ayurvedic text): recommended for conditions involving bleeding, inflammation, and nervous disorders
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For educational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider.