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Chlorophytum borivillianum

(Common name:- Musli)

Classification

• Kingdom : Plantae
• Class : Monocotyledon
• Family : Liliaceae
• Genus : Chlorophytum
• Species : C.borivillianum

Musli Generally musli is known as 'safed musli' which is an Indian alternative to Viagra.

History

Safed musli is a traditional herb found in natural forest.

This herb is celebrated as 'divya aushad' with unparalled medicinal aphrodisiac properties.

Musli is herbal ingredient which is added to various ayurvedic medicines, but particularly it comes as a special medicine which enhances libido and vigor in men.

Plant Description

Musli is a kharif crop sown in month of june after the showers.

It grows wide range of temperature and rainfall.

It prefers sandy loamy soil with normal ph balance and good drainage system for better growth of tuber.

It grows to a height of 2 feet and its cropping cycle is of eight to nine months.

Cultivation

This medicinal plant is usually found in southern India more than the northern India.

Musli plant requires proper soil, rainfall, temperature and water for better cultivation. .

Parts Used

Roots

Constituents

Safed musli contains sponins and alkaloids.

Uses

Safed musli is best known for its medicinal value in ayurved and allopath.

It cures different sexual disorders in men such as-

• Premature ejaculation.
• Low sperm count.
• Curative for physical weakness.
• Treats impotency.

It is called an alternative to Viagra.

It is an active aphrodisiac agent and vitalizer.

It also cures diabetes and arthritis.

Names

• Hindi- safed musli
• Gujarati- dholi musli
• Arabic- shaqaqule
• Sanskrit- swet musli
• Tamil- taniravi thang