Also known as Catavari, Satavari, Shaqaqule Hindi, Songga Langit. native from Africa through southern Asia, including the Indian subcontinent, to northern Australia. It grows 1?2 m (3 ft 3 in ? 6 ft 7 in) tall and prefers to take root in gravelly, rocky soils high up in piedmont plains, at 1,300?1,400 m (4,300?4,600 ft) elevation. It was botanically described in 1799. Because of its multiple uses, the demand for Asparagus racemosus is constantly on the rise. There is no expiration date.