Radix Astragali

Traditional Chinese Medicine Herb: Huang Qi (Radix Astragali)

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Herb: Huang Qi (Radix Astragali)

Pinyin Huánɡ Qí Alias Mian Huang Qi English Name Radix Astragali Source The root of the leguminous plant Mongolian Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao). Harvested in spring and autumn, the soil, fibrous roots, and root tips are removed, then dried until 60-70% dry, bundled straight, and then fully dried. Habitat Distribution … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Astragalus Root (Huang Qi)

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Traditional Chinese Medicine: Astragalus Root (Huang Qi)

Huang QiHuánɡ Qí Alias Mian Qi, Mian Huang Qi, Huang Qi Functions Tonifies Qi and stabilizes the exterior, promotes tissue regeneration. Indicated for deficiency with spontaneous sweating, chronic diarrhea, prolapse of the rectum, uterine prolapse, chronic nephritis, deficiency with edema, chronic ulcers, and non-healing sores. English Name RADIX ASTRAGALI First Recorded In Toxicity Meridians Lung … Read more