Asparagus Root

Overview

Diuretic and depurative

Latin name : Asparagus officinalis

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Racine

Preparation Forms

decoction, extrait sec, gelule

Active Compounds

asparagine, saponines, flavonoides

Therapeutic Properties

• Diuretic
• Depurative
• Kidney draining

Recommended Dosage

2-4g dried root/day as decoction

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✗ Not recommended