Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) 200mL

$74.00

Astragalus is traditionally used for:

  • Chronic bacterial or viral infections, especially if combined with debility and spontaneous sweating.
  • Prevention of infection, impaired immunity.
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
  • Chronic and autoimmune diseases.
  • Congestive heart failure.
  • Peptic ulcers.
  • High blood pressure.

 

Actions: immunostimulant, tonic, cardio tonic, diuretic, hypotensive.

 

Description

Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) 200mL Liquid Herbal Tincture

Additional information

Constituents:

Many triterpenoid saponins have been identified including Astragalosides I to VIII, acetylastragalosides, astragenol etc. The root also contains flavonoids, especially isoflavonoids which confer a yellow colour.
Polysaccharides have recieved considerable attention, especially the polysaccharide fraction F3. Plant sterols, a volatile oil and amino acids including GABA and l-canavanine have also been isolated from the root.

Directions for use:

Adults: 7.5 mLs 2 x day with food or after food

Children (6-12 years): 1 x day with or after food

*Not to be used in children under 5 years of age