Astragalus

AKA: Milk Vetch, Huáng Qí

Scientific: Astragalus membranaceus 

Part used: Extracted root

Where: Min County, Gansu Province

Phyto-Nectar: Resilient 

Why

Integrated into our Resilient blend for its immunoregulatory properties. A fortifying tonic, used traditionally in Chinese medicine for strengthening qi and enhancing immune responses. Astragalus is also used for its antioxidant, hepatoprotectant, diuretic, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory and expectorant actions.

Studies

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ptr.5188

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006291X04013129

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0944711319302429

https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/6/7232

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0378874107002668