Highly praised in Ayurvedic medicine for its power to restore sexual potency
and promote fertility and in cases of severe energy depletion.
Russians claim that the juice used externally wil diminish freckles and other
skin discolorations. Tests in Russia have shown that a decoction of the dried
root effective in treating stomach and duodenal ulcers.
The root can be soaked in water to restore it to original form. For a liqueur,
soak 30 grams in a litre of spirits, wine or mead for 2 months. Strain
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