Description
Compounds that have been identified in Astragalus include saponins, flavonoids, polysaccharides, phytosterols and amino acids. Anti-oxidants properties and the saponins have a protective effect on the liver. Helps stimulate the recovery of the immune system.
Prescribed for a vast number of ailments such as the prevention of infection by viruses such as the common cold, helps to overcome long standing viral infections, improves the function if the immune system, documented to help cancer patients to recover from side effects of chemo or radiotherapy. Known as a tonic and helps to enhance the stamina by raising the vitality and improving the cardiac functions. Helps kidney function and is a mild diuretic, lowers blood pressure, aids tissue repair and recovery from blood loss.
A powerful herb that is safe enough to take immoderate doses on a daily basis to boost overall immunity.