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Origin:<Shennong bencaojing>
Story:The magical Chinese herb Astragalus
Parts used: Dried root
TCM category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency
TCM nature:Warm
TCM taste(s): Sweet
Organ affinity: Spleen,lung
Chinese name:黄芪
Other names: Huang qi, astragalus root,milkvetch root
Preparation: Remove impurities and smaller roots, dry and cut into sections.
Functions:
Daily application:
The benefits of brewing tea:
1.Boosting Immune Function: Radix Astragali has the ability to enhance immune system function, improve the body's resistance, strengthen immune responses, and reduce the occurrence of infections and diseases.
2.Tonifying Qi and Nourishing Blood:Radix Astragali is considered a medicinal herb that can tonify Qi (vital energy) and nourish the blood. It can help alleviate symptoms associated with anemia and Qi deficiency, such as fatigue, weakness, and pale complexion.
3.Anti-Fatigue: Radix Astragali exhibits certain anti-fatigue effects, increasing physical strength and vitality, and relieving feelings of bodily fatigue and weakness.
4.Antioxidant and Anti-Aging: Radix Astragali is rich in various antioxidants that help eliminate free radicals, slow down cellular aging processes, and contribute to overall health and longevity.
5.Regulating Blood Sugar: Drinking radix astragali water can lower blood sugar levels and counteract hypoglycemia caused by drugs like metformin and insulin.
6.Diuretic and Edema Relief: Consuming radix astragali water can promote metabolic function, improve urinary excretion, and alleviate symptoms such as urinary difficulties and edema.
7.Liver Protection: Drinking radix astragali water helps promote liver detoxification, cleanse the liver, and protect it from diseases such as hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver damage. It can be beneficial for individuals with hepatitis, cirrhosis, or liver injury.
8.Cardiovascular Protection: Radix Astragali itself has properties like strengthening the heart, reducing blood pressure, countering arrhythmias, and protecting the cardiovascular system. It is especially suitable for individuals with cardiovascular issues, and regular consumption can help prevent cardiovascular diseases.
9.Lowering Blood Lipids: Drinking radix astragali water helps reduce the accumulation of fats on blood vessel walls, effectively lowering blood lipid levels. It can be used to prevent and treat conditions such as hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, and coronary heart disease.
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Wise things:
1.Don't mix different single product together unless you understand its characteristics.
2.If you want to mix different products, please contact me.
3.Be not afraid of going slowly, only of standing still---Chinese proverb.