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Astragalus Membranaceus (Root Powder)
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- Astragalus Membranaceus commonly known as Huang Qi or milkvetch root, is a perennial flowering plant native to northern and eastern China, as well as Mongolia and Korea. It has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine and is highly valued for its potential health benefits and therapeutic properties.Astragalus membranaceus is one of the most frequently used herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is considered a qi-tonifying herb, meaning it is believed to strengthen the body's vital energy or life force (qi) and promote overall health and vitality. Astragalus is often used as a tonic herb to support the immune system, boost energy levels, and promote longevity.In addition to its immune-supportive properties, Astragalus membranaceus is also used in traditional medicine for various other purposes, including cardiovascular health, liver support, and as a general tonic for vitality and longevity. Bioactive Compounds: Astragalus root contains a variety of bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides, saponins (such as astragalosides), flavonoids, and amino acids. These compounds are believed to contribute to the herb's medicinal properties, including its immune-enhancing, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and adaptogenic effects. Immune Support: Astragalus membranaceus is well-known for its immune-stimulating properties. It is believed to modulate the activity of immune cells, such as T cells, B cells, macrophages, and natural killer cells, thereby enhancing the body's defense mechanisms against infections and illness. Astragalus is often used to support immune function and help prevent or alleviate respiratory infections, colds, and flu. Adaptogen: Astragalus is classified as an adaptogenic herb, meaning it may help the body adapt to stress and support overall resilience. It is believed to have balancing effects on the body's various systems and may help promote homeostasis.
- Recomended Use Medicinal Use: Astragalus Tea: To make astragalus tea, you can use dried astragalus root slices or powdered astragalus. Simply add about 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried astragalus root slices or powder to a cup of hot water. Let it steep for 10 to 15 minutes, then strain and enjoy. You can drink astragalus tea up to 2 to 3 times per day for immune support and overall health.