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Respiratory tract disorders. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, astragalus root is used in many preparations intended for the prevention of respiratory infections, whether viral or microbial. General tonic. Some preparations of the Chinese pharmacopoeia containing astragalus aim to stimulate the immune system of people weakened by disease or simply aging or tired.
Suggested Use
Take 4 g to 7 g of root per day in 2 or 3 doses. - Dry extract (1: 8). Take 250 mg, 2 to 3 times a day. - Tincture (1: 8, in alcohol). Take 2 ml to 4 ml, 3 times a day. - Decoction. Slowly boil 15 g to 30 g of dried root in 1 liter of water for 10 to 15 minutes. Drink 500 ml to 1 liter per day. Chinese soup recipe: In China, astragalus root is incorporated into soups and broths at the rate of 30 g of roots in 3.5 liters of water or broth. Then add the vegetables and other ingredients, and simmer gently.
Cautions
Since astragalus stimulates immune function, people with autoimmune diseases as well as those who have just received a transplant should avoid taking it. There are insufficient toxicological data to recommend astragalus to pregnant and breastfeeding women.