Stem plant
Liliaceae.
Medicinal drug
- Asparagi rhizoma (radix) – asparagus, asparagus root.
- Asparagi herba – asparagus herb
Preparations
Asparagi pulvis – asparagus powder
Effects
Diuretic
Indications
In folk medicine as a diuretic. Commission E evaluates the use negatively.
Adverse effects
Allergy
