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Astragalus
Astragalus membranaceus
Immune System Builder
Used in Chinese Medicine since Antiquity.
Also called “Milk Vetch.”
Used to build up vital energy of a weakened immune system.
promotes urination
speeds healing of burns and abcesses
generally adds resistance to disease
used for common cold, arthritis, diarrhea, weakness, asthma
pan roast with honey to add to soup
Chinese hospitals use astragalus to help people with cancer recover their immune system after chemotherapy knocks it down.
NOTE: Native American Astragalus (locoweed) is toxic when eaten by cattle.
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