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Astragalus Root Organic
Astragalus Root Organic
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Astragalus Root (Astragalus membranaceus)
Deep Immune Tonic | Builds Longterm Vitality and Resilience | Supports Bodies Resistance to Infection During Times of Stress | Supports Digestive System |
Traditional & Physiological Support
- Traditionally used in Chinese and Western herbal medicine as a deep immune tonic, especially for building long-term vitality and resilience.
- Known for supporting the body’s resistance to infection, particularly during times of stress, fatigue, or seasonal change.
- Used to strengthen lung qi and support the respiratory system’s ability to resist pathogens.
- Taken regularly to support recovery from illness, exhaustion, or immune suppression.
- Also traditionally used to tonify the spleen and digestive system, enhancing nutrient absorption and energy levels.
Scientific Findings
- Contains polysaccharides, flavonoids, and saponins—compounds shown to enhance immune function, modulate inflammation, and act as antioxidants.
- Astragalus has been shown to stimulate white blood cell activity, increase interferon production, and improve the function of natural killer cells.
- Research supports its use as an adaptogen—helping the body adapt to stress and maintain internal balance.
- Demonstrated hepatoprotective effects in several studies, supporting liver regeneration and function.
- Shows promise in modulating blood sugar and cardiovascular health, including mild diuretic and vasodilatory effects.
Energetic & Spiritual Qualities
- Astragalus is uplifting and strengthening, often used for people who feel worn down, vulnerable, or depleted.
- Energetically warming and tonifying—ideal for those who get sick easily or feel “open” to external influences.
- Considered protective on both physical and energetic levels—used to fortify boundaries and build inner strength.
- In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it's said to raise the Yang Qi, supporting upright energy and vitality.
Contraindications
- Not recommended during acute infections or fevers, as it may interfere with natural immune processes during illness.
- Use cautiously in those with autoimmune conditions unless under guidance.
- May interact with immunosuppressant medications.
Disclaimer
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your health professional before using herbal products, especially if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or managing a medical condition

