Soaking Radix Astragali in water can cure drowsiness, fatigue and shortness of breath. Decocting Radix Astragali with Radix Saposhnikoviae, Atractylodis Rhizoma, Glycyrrhrizae Radix, Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens and Fructus Jujubae for preventing and treating hypoimmunity and recurrent cold.

Astragalus membranaceus, also known as Mianqi. Herbs perennial, 50- 100 cm tall. The taproot is thick, woody, usually branched and grayish white. The stem is erect, with many branches on the upper part, thin ribs and white pilose. Herbs perennial, 50- 100 cm tall. Produced in Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Gansu, Heilongjiang and other places.

Astragalus membranaceus has been used as medicine for more than 2000 years, which has the functions of enhancing immune function, protecting liver, diuresis, anti-aging, anti-stress, lowering blood pressure and extensive antibacterial. However, it should not be used for patients with excessive exterior evil, qi stagnation and dampness, food stagnation, carbuncle initial collapse or after collapse.

Astragalus is a natural product that people often eat. There is a folk saying that "often drink Astragalus decoction for disease prevention and health care", which means that Astragalus decoction or soaking water is often used instead of tea, and the effect of disease prevention and health care is very good. Astragalus membranaceus and ginseng are both good medicines for invigorating qi. Ginseng emphasizes invigorating primordial qi, restoring yang and rescuing adverse reactions, and is often used in emergencies such as collapse and shock, with good results.

Extended data:

Edible efficacy

1. Yiqi Gubiao: Raw Astragalus membranaceus has the effects of invigorating qi, consolidating exterior, inducing diuresis to reduce swelling, detoxifying and promoting granulation, and is suitable for spontaneous sweating, night sweats, blood stasis and edema.

2, invigorating qi and nourishing blood: honey-baked astragalus has the effect of invigorating qi, nourishing blood and benefiting the middle warmer, and is suitable for internal injuries, fatigue, diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, qi deficiency, blood deficiency, qi deficiency and other diseases.

3. Lowering blood pressure: Astragalus has the functions of lowering blood viscosity, reducing thrombosis, lowering blood pressure, protecting the heart and regulating blood sugar in two directions.

4. It can also eliminate proteinuria in patients with nephritis, protect the liver and prevent the decrease of hepatic glycogen.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Huangqi