Astragalus ( Astragalus membranaceus)
Other Names::
A flowering plant in the pea family, with small yellow flowers and pinnate leaves. Used in traditional Chinese medicine for its immune-boosting and adaptogenic properties.
Caution: May interact with immunosuppressive medications.
Energetics::
Warming
Stimlate or speed up metabolism; increase energy production and warmth; bring blow flow and vitality to tissues that are pale and cool
Properties::
Immunostimulant
Adaptogen
Treat the endocrine system and stress. Modulate and rewire response to cortisol needs, increase and improve our reaction to stress
Tonifying
Antiviral
Opposes the action of a virus
Cardioprotective
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No Ailments set
Parts::
No Parts Set
Associated with ::
Immune
Respiratory
Digestive