The Herb Chlorophytum Borivilianum is known to the ancient medical practice of Ayurveda as Safed Musli. It prescribed this herb for increasing male potency and to fight fatigue. The roots of this herb have been found to strengthens the immune system by research, confirming the claims of Ayurveda. This article tries to gain further insight about this herb.

Components of the herb Chlorophytum Borivilianum:
| S.No. |
Component(s) |
Percentage |
| 1. |
Carbohydrates and Protein |
5-7 |
| 2. |
Saponin |
10-20 |
| 3. |
Alkaloids |
30 |
| 4. |
Polysaccaroids |
40-45 |
Knowledge gained from research about the herb Chlorophytum Borivilianum:
- The Human body is 60-70% water and there are 50 – 200 billion fat cells present all over the human body.
- Saponin is a valuable component of this herb.
- Research shows that this component has the quality of dissolving with water and fats well equally.
- This is the reason why it dissolves well in the body and reaches most of the cells and tissues in the body providing energy.
- In particular, the Saponin Stigmasterol is a component in this herb responsible for its role as aphrodisiac in humans.
- In men the sperm count and the energy for carrying out the physical intimacy sessions enhances by the use of this herbs.
- In women, this herb is beneficial to crab the pre-natal and post natal issues.
- Research now indicates that Stigmasterol can prevent ovarian, breast, prostate and colon cancers in women.
- Reports of this herb as a complementary therapy to address diabetes and arthritis are also available.
Intake of this herb: This herb can be included in our diet and taken on regular basis. The effects of the herb will be gradual. However, it is always beneficial and advisable to start the intake of this herb under medical supervision.
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