Asparagus: a Female Herb: a Herbal Approach

Natural drugs have the potential to improve human life and the economy through their applications in medical, biotechnology, agriculture and food science. A majority of the world still relies heavily on herbal remedies for their primary health care. In present global scenario, natural medicines are gaining prominence, because they are economical, easily available and relatively free from side effects. The literature on asparagus is growing rapidly, researchers are persistently attempting to decode the many secrets surrounding asparagus. Asparagus is connected to the human aspiration and belief that drugs developed from this plant could help in the search for future cures to serious diseases. We hope that the students of degree, post graduate classes in pharmacy, botany & biomedicine, as well as, personnel engaged in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agriculture, food science and plant based industries shall be benefited by our efforts & should acquire balanced knowledge of Asparagus plant. No book will please everyone. We are expecting valuable suggestions for improvements from our dear students & lecturers, which will be useful for our next edition.