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🌿 Astragalus Root (Astragalus membranaceus) | Immune Strength & Energy Tonic | NYCherbs®
The Remedy:
🌱 Other Names for Astragalus Root:
Astragalus membranaceus, Huang Qi (黄芪) in Chinese, Milk Vetch Root, Ogi (Japanese), Hwanggi (Korean).
✨ Key Benefits of Astragalus Root:
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🛡️ Immune Strength: Stimulates immune defenses to resist seasonal stress.
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⚡ Energy & Vitality: Restorative adaptogen that boosts life force (“chi”).
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❤️ Cardiovascular Support: Traditionally used to strengthen heart and circulation.
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🔄 Adaptogenic Resilience: Helps the body adapt to physical, emotional, and environmental stress.
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🧬 Cellular Protection: Contains antioxidants that guard against oxidative stress.
📌 Traditional & Modern Uses:
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Core herbal tonic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for building “chi.”
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Consumed in soups, decoctions, or teas for daily endurance and longevity.
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Used in capsule and tincture form for modern supplementation.
🌼 Herbal Combinations:
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Ginseng 🌱 – For enhanced adaptogenic energy and stamina.
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Licorice Root 🌿 – For balancing and harmonizing herbal formulas.
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Reishi Mushroom 🍄 – For deeper immune and spiritual support.
🧴 Available Forms:
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Dried Root Slices (for soups/decoctions)
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Powder
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Capsules
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Tincture/Extract