DOUBLE WOOD Shatavari Shatavari (root) 500mg x 180 caps
Double Wood® Shatavari
Shatavari (root) 500 mg
Supports the normal condition of the female sexual and reproductive system
Shatavari from Double Wood provides highly effective support for the optimal function of the female sexual and reproductive system, with an all-natural composition containing Asparagus racemosus root - an Ayurvedic herb with recognized adaptogenic properties.
Effects of using Shatavari
● Supports hormonal balance in women of different ages – from reproductive age to menopause
● Promotes normal function of the reproductive system and may aid fertility
● Supports uterine and ovarian health and contributes to regular menstrual cycles
● Reduces PMS symptoms and relieves physical and emotional discomfort
● It has adaptogenic properties that help the body cope better with stress and tension
● Can improve mood and general psycho-emotional state during hormonal fluctuations
● Supports the immune system and acts as a general strengthening agent
● Contains antioxidants that contribute to cellular protection from oxidative stress
● Improves digestion and supports gastrointestinal comfort, especially in cases of hormonal disruptions
● Supports lactation in nursing women by naturally stimulating prolactin secretion
What is Shatavari and what makes it so beneficial?
Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) is a perennial plant of the asparagus family that grows primarily in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, and has been widely used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. Its Sanskrit name, “shatavari,” literally means “the woman with a hundred husbands,” a metaphor that emphasizes its ability to support female fertility, vitality, and balance. In the Ayurvedic tradition, shatavari is considered one of the most powerful rasayanas—that is, rejuvenating and strengthening tonics. The main part used for medicinal purposes is the root of the plant, which is dried and ground into a powder or used for extracts.
The rich phytochemical composition of shatavari is the basis of its numerous beneficial properties. The most significant are the so-called shatavari saponins - a group of steroidal saponins that have a regulatory effect on the hormonal system, especially in women. It is these compounds that have a natural phytoestrogenic potential, which allows shatavari to interact with estrogen receptors in the body and mimic or balance the effect of female sex hormones depending on the needs of the body.
In addition to saponins, shatavari contains other biologically active compounds such as isoflavones, phytosterols, alkaloids, mucolytic polysaccharides, flavonoids and antioxidants, which give it powerful anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, adaptogenic and rejuvenating properties. It also acts as a mild stomach reliever, thanks to the content of mucilage substances that protect the mucous membranes of the digestive tract, relieve acidity and promote peristalsis. This makes the herb also suitable for gastrointestinal ailments, especially those caused by stress or hormonal disorders.
Mechanism of action – how Shatavari affects the female body
● Support for hormonal balance through adaptogenic effect
Shatavari affects the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis – the key regulatory system for female hormones. Through the phytoestrogens it contains, it modulates the levels of estrogen and progesterone, striving to balance them according to the body’s needs. This is especially important for irregular cycles, premenstrual syndrome, ovulation disorders or perimenopausal symptoms. The herb does not act aggressively and does not require hormonal suppression or excessive stimulation, but rather helps to return to a physiological rhythm.
● Improve reproductive function and fertility
Thanks to its beneficial effects on ovarian function and the uterine lining, shatavari contributes to the optimal environment for conception. It favorably affects both folliculogenesis and the luteal phase, regulating the length and quality of the menstrual cycle. Its anti-inflammatory properties support reproductive tissues and create conditions for healthy ovulation and implantation. This makes it a valuable supplement for women seeking natural means to aid conception.
● Alleviating symptoms of menopause and perimenopause
Shatavari is an excellent remedy for women entering the period of hormonal transition - menopause. It has a relieving effect on hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness and anxiety states characteristic of this stage. Through its phytoestrogenic activity, shatavari maintains the delicate estrogen balance and slows down degenerative processes in the urogenital system.
● Supporting psycho-emotional comfort
Often, hormonal changes lead to instability in the emotional state - irritability, anxiety, tearfulness or a decrease in self-esteem. Shatavari has a natural sedative effect, without causing drowsiness. It balances the influence of cortisol and increases the resistance of the nervous system to stress factors. This makes it not only a means of physiological balance, but also support for mental well-being.
● Increase energy and vitality
Although delicate in action, shatavari has a tonic effect that manifests itself through increased vitality, improved concentration, and an overall sense of physical and emotional stability. This is due to its restorative effect on the adrenal glands and its stimulating effect on metabolism, including the digestive tract.
● Increases lactation
Shatavari has been used in Ayurveda for centuries as a galactogogue – a remedy that increases breast milk production. This makes it valuable for nursing mothers, especially in the first months after birth, when hormonal changes are intense. It not only increases the quantity of breast milk, but also improves its quality, while calming the mother’s nervous system.
Shatavari
Shatavari (root) 500 mg
Dietary supplement, 180 capsules
Number/Date of entry: T222502046/ 17.03.2025
Ingredients: (in 2 caps./daily dose) %NRV*
Shatavari 1000 mg **
/Asparagus racemosus/, root
Vegetable capsule, rice flour.
Application: Supports the normal condition of the female sexual and reproductive system.
Note: If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before use. Do not use as a substitute for a varied and nutritious diet.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Recommended daily dose of the product: For adults over 18 years of age: 2 capsules daily.
Storage: In a cool, dry place, out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight!
Expiration and batch: Marked on the packaging.
Manufacturer: Double Wood® Supplements, USA
Importer: Holista Express EOOD Sofia, Poligona district, bl.43,
Tel: 0700 12 498 www.revita.bg; www.doublewoodsupplements.com
Net weight: 94 g