Astragalus (Huang Qi) is the dried root of the leguminous plant Mongolian Astragalus or Membranous Atractylodes. It has a sweet and warm nature and is one of the most commonly used medicinal materials, first recorded in the Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing. Its effects include tonifying Qi and stabilizing the exterior, promoting urination and reducing … Read more
Astragalus (Huang Qi) is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicinal herb known for its high nutritional value and health benefits when consumed as a tea. Regular consumption can not only enhance the body’s immune system but also protect the cardiovascular system. So, do you know how to prepare Astragalus tea? What are the benefits of … Read more
Astragalus (Huang Qi) is a renowned tonic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with a medicinal history spanning over 2000 years. It is classified as a superior herb in the “Shen Nong’s Herbal Classic”. Modern medical research indicates that it is rich in sucrose, polysaccharides, various amino acids, and trace elements such as selenium, zinc, and … Read more
Disease Inquiry, Health Guidance, Classic Health Preservation, No Need to Seek Help When Sick Astragalus, also known as Huang Qi (黄芪), has a sweet and slightly warm nature, and it belongs to the Lung (Fei) and Spleen (Pi) meridians. It has the functions of tonifying Qi and raising Yang, benefiting the Wei (defensive) Qi and … Read more
Individuals who frequently experience symptoms of Qi deficiency, typically manifesting as fatigue, shortness of breath, low voice, reduced appetite, and loose stools, may benefit from the health-promoting properties of the traditional Chinese herb Huang Qi (Astragalus). Huang Qi, historically known as Huang Qi, derives its name from the term “Qi,” which means elder, and has … Read more
Click the blue WeChat name above ↑↑ Follow Kangmei Pharmaceutical for daily health-related information. Astragalus (Huang Qi) is well-known to everyone. Its oval cross-section displays alternating yellow and white colors, with a yellow-white outer ring and a pale yellow center featuring radial patterns and cracks resembling a blooming chrysanthemum. When smelled, it has a faint … Read more
Throughout history, many physicians have emphasized the regulation of Qi and blood when using traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). In terms of Qi tonification, while ginseng is relatively expensive, Huang Qi (Astragalus) is undoubtedly a more accessible Qi-boosting herb. The effects of Huang Qi in tonifying Qi differ from those of ginseng; ginseng primarily focuses on … Read more
Most people know that Huang Qi (Astragalus) is used to tonify Qi, and as a key herb for Qi replenishment, its honey-fried form can enhance its ability to tonify the middle and benefit Qi. It is widely used in clinical practice, but Huang Qi has many other benefits beyond just tonifying Qi. 1. Benefit the … Read more
“Next spring, will the grass be green, will the Wang Sun return?” This line is from the poem “Farewell” by the Tang dynasty poet Wang Wei, where “Wang Sun” does not refer to a person, but is an ancient name for a traditional Chinese medicine—Huang Qi. In ancient times, Huang Qi was referred to as … Read more
Huang Qi (Astragalus) is a common Chinese medicinal herb known for its detoxifying, anti-swelling, and diuretic properties. It has been used in China for over two thousand years. Most importantly, Huang Qi has the effect of tonifying Qi and stabilizing the exterior, making it a treasure for both men and women with Qi deficiency! Eight … Read more