Astragalus Root POWDER - 8 oz  (Certified Organic)

Astragalus has been used as an immunity booster in China for nearly 4,000 years. It is adaptogenic (has a balancing effect on bodily functions). Astragalus is used by practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine  to strengthen/tone overall body vitality, improve digestion, and support the spleen (is useful in spleen deficiency problems such as poor appetite, fatigue and diarrhea). Many people have found it useful to keep it in their water container to get the tonic effect constantly throughout the day.

Commonly known as a restorative, stimulator, and modulator, Anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties. People have found Astragalus to be useful for colds and influenza, persistent infection, fever, night sweats, multiple allergies, shortness of breath, chronic fatigue, fatigue or lack of appetite associated with chemotherapy, anemia, wounds, stomach ulcers, uterine bleeding and prolapsed uterus.It is also used to treat general digestive disturbances, including diarrhea, gas, and bloating.

The active parts of Astragalus Root are: astragalosides, beta-sitosterol, flavonoids, trace minerals, selenium, iron, zinc. The taste is faintly of a sweet nature.


Botanical Name: Astragalus membranaceus

Origin: China

How to use:  Nice flavour - faintly sweet. Add to smoothies, deserts, sauces, puddings, etc.  For specific personal use we suggest to consult with a physician, herbalist, or other qualified medical professional.  Store in dry, cool area.