Astragalus Root Extract Powder
| Type of posting | Offer |
| Category | Healthcare Supplement |
| City / Port | Beijing, CN, China |
| Description | used for its immune enhancing properties. Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years to promote the discharge of urine, lower blood pressure, and increase endurance. Clinically, it is used primarily for general digestive disorders such as diarrhea, gas, and bloating, as well as chronic phlegm production. This herb is also used for its immune enhancing properties, especially for the prevention and treatment of the common cold and chronic hepatitis. In the United States, astragalus has been investigated as a possible treatment for patients whose immune systems have been compromised by chemotherapy or radiation. Astragalus supplements have been shown to speed recovery and extend life expectancy in these patients. Research regarding the use of astragalus in people with AIDS has produced intriguing but inconclusive results. Action: 1)Astragalus can increase energy and endurance, enhance the immune system and aid in the recovery from chronic stress or prolonged illness. 2)Studies have documented that Astragalus boosts activity of several kinds of white blood cells and increases production of antibodies and interferon, the body own natural anti-viral agent. |
| Date | 2007 Dec 5, 21:12 |