Asparagus Root is a highly regarded herb worldwide.
Contents:
- Botanical Info of Asparagus root.
- Plant Description and Narrative:Asparagus Officinalis.
- Phytochemical and Constituents of Asparagus.
- Asparagus Edible Uses.
- Asparagus Medicinal Action and Uses.
- Asparagus Archeology and History.
- Research Update:Asparagus and compositions.
- Asparagus Safety and Interaction Information.
- Research Update:Asparagus officinalis.
Botanical Info of Asparagus root.
Asparagus root
Latin Name: Asparagus officinalis
Pharmacopeial Name: Asparagi rhizoma
Other Names: sparrowgrass
Official Latin Name: Asparagus officinalis,Asparagus officinalis L.
Common Name: Asparagus,wild asparagus
Scientific name: Asparagus officinalis L.
Synonym(s) of Sc. name: Asparagus tenuifolius auct. non Lamarck Asparagus officinalis subsp. prostratus
Other Names: Sparrowgrass, Asparagus Officinalis,Asperge, Garden Asparagus, Sparrowgrass, Tien Men Tong, and Shatavari.
Genus: Asparagus
Species: officinalis
Soil type: Clay/heavy, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline, Well-drained/light
Height: 150cm
Spread: 90cm
Time to divide plants: February to April
Family - Liliaceae
Name per country: DE : Spargel ; ES : esparraguera ; FR : Asperge officinale ; IT : parago comune ; PT : espargo hortense ; EN : wild asparagus ;
Biological type: Perennial with rhizomes
Parts Used: Root, shoots, and seeds.
Reference:
1.Asparagus Root is a highly regarded herb worldwide.
last edit date:10th,Mar.2010.
- Name:Asparagus Officinalis Extract
- Serie No:P065
- Specifications:10:1.TLC.
- INCI Name:ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT,ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACT.
- EINECS/ELINCS No.:283-471-7
- CAS:84649-90-1
- Chem/IUPAC Name:Asparagus Officinalis Extract is an extract of the tops and stems of the asparagus, Asparagus officinalis, Liliaceae Asparagus Officinalis Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the asparagus, Asparagus officinalis, Liliaceae.





