- Botanical name : Asparagus racemosus Willd.
- Family : Liliaceae
- Malayalam : Shatavali
- Tamil : Kilavari
- English : Wild asparagus
- Habit : A tall climbing under shrub
- Useful part : Root
- Rasa Panchaka
- Rasa : Madhura, thiktha
- Guna : Guru, snigdha
- Veerya : Sita
- Vipaka : Madhura
- Karma : Vatapittasamaka
- Indications : Dourbalya, stanyakshaya
- Dose : Churna(3-6gm), swarasa(10-20ml)
- Formulations : Satavari gulam, Mahanarayana tailam
