Astragalus

Astragalus

 Astragalus is an important energy tonic in Chinese medicine. It is the principal substance in the Materia Medica for stabilizing and strengthening the protective Qi or immune system. Besides enhancing the immune system, it strengthens the Spleen, stomach, vital energy (qi), and blood. Research has shown it can positively effect blood pressure(1) and increase endurance. Astragalus is considered one of the world's best immune system tonics(2,3) and is frequently used to prevent colds or help recover from an illness. It may be safely used over long periods of time to maintain your health.

Contains: 100% Astragalus 黄芪 (Chinese: Huang Qi)

Size: 100 capsules

References:

(1) Intravenous injection of Huang Qi decreases blood pressure in anesthetized rabbits, dogs and cats. Guo Wai Yi Xue Can Kao Za Zhi (Foreign Journal of Medicine) 1977; 4:231

(2) Yun Nan Zhong Yi Za Zhi (Yunnan Journal of Chinese Medicine), 1980; 2:28

(3) Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Immunology, 1988 Mar. 25(3):125-9

Note: The efficacy of this product has not been confirmed by research and traditional use does not establish that the product will achieve the claimed results.