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Efficacy and function of Angelica sinensis and Astragalus membranaceus
Angelica sinensis and Astragalus membranaceus are both commonly used Chinese herbal medicines. Angelica sinensis is sweet, pungent, slightly bitter, warm in nature, and enters liver, heart and spleen meridians. Has the effects of enriching blood, promoting blood circulation, regulating menstruation, relieving pain and relaxing bowels. Astragalus membranaceus has the effects of invigorating qi, promoting blood production, consolidating exterior surface, stopping sweating, expelling pus and eliminating edema. Next, let's learn more about the efficacy and function of angelica and astragalus.

Efficacy and function of Angelica sinensis: 1. Tonifying blood.

It can significantly promote the hematopoietic function of the body and increase the contents of red blood cells, white blood cells and hemoglobin;

2. Regulating blood lipids

Inhibit platelet aggregation, prevent thrombosis, and regulate blood lipid;

bring down the blood pressure

Anti-myocardial ischemia and arrhythmia, dilate blood vessels and lower blood pressure;

4. Enhance immunity

Enhancing immunity, resisting inflammation, protecting liver, resisting radiation, resisting oxidation and scavenging free radicals. In addition, it can also regulate uterine smooth muscle.

How to eat Angelica sinensis: angelica powder contains 17 kinds of amino acids, among which 7 kinds of amino acids are necessary for human body but cannot be synthesized. It contains 23 kinds of inorganic elements, of which 16 are essential for human body, such as calcium, copper, zinc, phosphorus, potassium and iron.

Common usage methods:

Take 10 ~ 20g boiled water each time. Although Chinese medicine has a stronger flavor, it is the best way to absorb the most comprehensive nutrition, replenish blood, invigorate qi and resist aging in angelica powder.

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Efficacy of Astragalus membranaceus: 1, improving heart function;

Astragalus membranaceus can strengthen the contraction of the normal heart, especially for the heart failing due to poisoning or fatigue, mainly because it can increase the contraction range of the heart and increase the blood release. Related experiments show that 100% Astragalus injection can accelerate and strengthen the contraction of isolated heart. Astragalus membranaceus can also effectively improve the left ventricular function of patients with viral myocarditis, and has certain antiarrhythmic effect, which may be caused by prolonging the effective refractory period.

2, regulate blood sugar:

Related experiments have proved that Astragalus polysaccharide contained in Astragalus membranaceus has the function of bidirectional regulating blood sugar, which can obviously reduce the blood sugar level of mice after glucose load, and can obviously resist the increase of blood sugar level of mice caused by adrenaline, but has no obvious effect on insulin hypoglycemia. It can be seen that drinking astragalus in water can effectively reduce blood sugar.

3, promote the body's metabolism:

Astragalus can enhance the physiological metabolism of cells, which may be achieved by regulating intracellular nucleotides. Astragalus membranaceus can also effectively promote the protein renewal of serum and liver, and promote the metabolism of protein.

How to eat astragalus: 1. Soaking in water: directly soak the slices of Astragalus membranaceus in hot water.

2, porridge to drink: put a little astragalus when cooking porridge, which has a good effect on the body.

3, stew soup to drink: you can also put a few pieces of astragalus when cooking soup, this soup is not only delicious, but also has a health care effect.