Herbal Information on Astragalus Root 6.7x Extract Granules

Common Name:  Astragalus Root, Milk Vetch
Botanical Name:  Astragalus membranaceus root
Pin Yin Name:  Huang Qi
Granule Composition: 85% extract + 15% maltodextrin
Package Size: 100 grams 6.7x
Form:  Extract Granules
Dosage: Consult your healthcare professional for correct dosage. Take 1.5 grams each time, 1 to 3 times per day or as instructed by a  herbal practitioner. Dissolve in hot water or mix in yogurt.
Origin: China
Brand: ActiveHerb
Caution:   Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
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Naturally Occurring Components: Astragaloside I, astragaloside II, daucosterol, beta-sitosterol, palmitic acid, sucrose, astragalus saponin A,B,C, 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
Additional Information on Huang Qi

Astragalus has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years to boost the immune system. Astragalus also contains antiviral effects, anti-inflammatory effects, anti-tumor effects, benefits healthy blood sugar levels, promotes kidney health, is a powerful antioxidant, contains anti-aging effects, promotes wound healing and may help to alleviate chemotherapy symptoms.

Benefits of Astragalus Root

• Sweet
• Slightly Warm
• Supports a Healthy Immune System
• Classified as an Adaptogen Herb
• Protects the Cardiovascular System
• Traditional used in Chinese Medicine.
• Discussed in S. Buhner Book "Healing Lyme"
• Tonifies Qi and Blood
• Strengthens the Spleen
• Benefits healthy urination
• Temporary relief of pain
• Promotes healthy liver function

Herb Category: Herb that Tonifies Qi
Astragalus root is an herb often used in traditional Chinese medicine that supports the immune system and promotes the healthy function of the spleen, liver, cardiovascular and urinary systems. It can clear heat and deficiency heat as well. This herb also helps support other herbs benefits.
Product Properties: Sweet, Slightly Warm
Meridians: Lung, Spleen Channels

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Reference:
https://www.americandragon.com/Individualherbsupdate/HuangQi.html
http://alternativehealing.org/huang_qi.htm
https://draxe.com/astragalus/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5877661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5758356/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26916911/
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/astragalus#immune-system
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/astragalus