Rasa (taste): Sweet,
Bitter
Virya (action): Cold
Vipaka (post-digestive effect): Sweet
Guna (quality): Moist, Unctuous, Heavy
Dosha effect: VP-, K+
Dhatu (tissue): All tissues- especially Plasma, Reproductive
Srota (channel): Reproductive, Digestive, Breast
Reproductive: Primarily used as
a tonic and rejuvenative for the reproductive system. For premature
ejaculation, impotence, low sperm count in men. Used in chronic
leucorrhoea.
Gynaecology: Useful during
pregnancy as a nutritive tonic for mother and fetus. Post-partum it
replenishes lost fluids, prana, ojas and improves the quantity and
flow of breast milk.
Healing power and curative properties:
IMPOTENCY
The dried roots of asparagus are used in ayurveda as an aphrodisiac.
They are available in the market as Safed Musli. Fifteen grams of
roots boiled in one cup of milk should be taken twice daily. The
regular use of this remedy is valuable in impotency and premature
ejaculation.
Among the numerous uses and usage of Safed Musli, the most
important of them include the following :
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As a principal
ingredient in Ayurveda, Unani and Allopathic applications
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As a vitalizer and
health-giving tonic
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As a curative for
pre-natal and post-natal problems
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As a natural
aphrodisiac alternative to Viagra
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As a restorative for
immunity-improvement
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As a remedy for
diabetes and arthritis
In the Ayurvedic
literature, Safed Musli is celebrated as a Divya Aushad with
unparalleled medicinal properties. It is a chief ingredient in the
preparation of over a hundred Ayurvedic formulations. Besides its
extensive use in Ayurveda and other conventional medicinal systems
in Asia, Safed Musli is also gaining increasing acceptance as a
vitalizer and health-giving tonic, a curative for pre-natal and
post-natal problems, a restorative for immunity-improvement and as a
remedy for diabetes and arthritis.
Contraindications: With excess mucus, congestion, kapha or ama.
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