| Dravya | S`hataavaree |
| General Classification | Udbhija |
| Synonyms | Abheeru |
| Abheeruja | |
| Abheerupatree | |
| Abhiru | |
| Atirasaa | |
| Mahaapurushadantaa | |
| Rishyaproktaa | |
| S`hataavaree | |
| S`hataavareemoola | |
| S`hataveeryaa | |
| S`hataviryaa | |
| S`hvetaa Vishaan`ikaa | |
| Sahasraveeryaa | |
| Varee | |
| Vareemoola | |
| Vriddharuhaa | |
| Botanical Name | Asparagus racemosus Willd. (Liliaceae) |
| Useful Part | Kanda |
| Moola | |
| Moola Kanda | |
| Specific Classification | Audbhid |
| Balya Mahaakashaaya | |
| Herb | |
| Perennial | |
| S`hukrajanana Mahaakashaaya | |
| Vaanaspatya | |
| Vayahsthaapana Mahaakashaaya | |
| Dravya Prakaara | In Sushruta Samhitaa Mahaas`hataavaree is mentioned as type of S`hataavaree |
| Rasa | Madhura |
| Tikta | |
| Veerya | S`heeta |
| Vipaaka | Madhura |
| Gun`a | Guru |
| Snigdha | |
| Karma | Balya |
| Chakshushya | |
| Medhya | |
| Pusht`ikrit | |
| Rakshoghna | |
| Rasaayana | |
| S`hukra Janana | |
| Vayasthaapana | |
| Vrishya | |
| Route of Administration | Abhyantara |
| Baahya | |
| Indicated in Vyaadhi | Atisaara |
| Gulma | |
| Netra Roga –) Drisht`igata –) Timira | |
| Raktapitta | |
| S`hotha | |
| Vran`a –) Avasthaa –) S`hastrakarmakrita | |
| Effect On Dosha | Pittaghna |
| Vaataghna | |
| Effect On Dhaatu | Rakta Dusht`ighna |
| S`hukra Vardhaka | |
| Effect on Upadhaatu | Stanya Vardhaka |
| Effect on Srotas | Majjaavaha Srotas |
| Pureeshavaha Srotas | |
| Rasavaha Srotas | |
| S`hukravaha Srotas | |
| Effect on Agni | Agni Vardhaka |
| Maatraa | 2 Karsha (1 Karsha:- 12 G) |
| Substitute | Vidaaree |
| Classical Description | According to Chakrapaan`i Atirasaa is synonym of S`hataavaree as well as Riddhi. According to Sus`hruta Samhitaa it is Moolavisha. It should be made to bear on the head / scalp of the person who is subjected to surgical procedure for Rakshoghna purpose. (Moordhnaa Dhaarayet -S. Su.19/29) |
| Other Information | Its roots are used when they store food(after 2 years from plantation). Regular use of S`hataavaree keeps Timira and its fear away. (S.U.17/48 ) |
Last updated on April 13th, 2021 at 11:39 am