Herbal Information on Astragalus Root in Extract Powder Form

Common Name: Astragalus Root, Radix astragali, dai shen, shu zhi

Channels/Meridians: Lung, Spleen

Botanical Name:  Astragalus membranaceus root

Pin Yin Name:  Huang Qi

Other Ingredients:  Dextrin (non GMO corn)

Package Size:  100 grams (3.5 oz.)

Form:  Single Herb Extract Powder        

Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage.

Origin: China

Brand:  Plum Flower 

Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.  Huang qi is a strong tonic and can raise the function of the body, thus it is not suitable to use in acute infections, like cold or flu,  boils, skin ulcers, yin deficient with fever, digestive tract infection.

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Naturally Occurring Components:   astragaloside I, astragaloside II, daucosterol, beta-sitosterol, palmitic acid, sucrose, Astragalus saponin A,B,C. Astramenbrangenin was obtained after oxidization of astralagus menbranaceussaponinby Smith, 2',4'-dihydroxy-5, 6-dimethoxyisof lavane, kumatakenin, choline, betaine, folic acid, calyxosin, formononetin, cycloastragenol, astragaloside I,II,III,IV, and antibacterial ingredient, L-3-hydroxy-9-methoxpterocarpan

Product Properties: Sweet, Slightly Warm

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About Plum Flower Quality Herb Powders

Plum Flower is an established worldwide manufacturer of high-quality Chinese herbs, and innovative Chinese medicinal herbs and products. Plum Flower uses sulfur-free herbs and laboratory tests its products for contamination and heavy metals, such as mercury, lead, and pesticides.                                           

• Made at GMP internationally certified facilities (Good Manufacturing Practices) Quality control tests are done at the manufacturing site and at third party labs to confirm results.
• Manufactured using Unsulfured, Chlorine free, Aluminum Phosphate free herbs when possible.
• Microbials and heavy metals tested. No preservatives.

Manufacture's Statement:   It is important to note that Plum Flower formula extract powders do not contain any excipients. They are spray-dried directly from the condensed herbal decoction, and the resulting powder is the natural yield of the formulation.   Individual herbs can vary significantly in the amount of dissolved solids they yield during extraction. Many do not have the needed substance to form a powder, and our single herb extract powders contain a pharmaceutical-grade, non-GMO corn-based dextrin when necessary.

Traditional Chinese Herbs

Chinese Traditional herbs should be regarded as an added feature to modern western healthcare, and not as a replacement. Chinese traditional herbs (Teas) emphasize harmony, and balance.

Reference: alternativehealing.org