• Ingredients: Radix Ginseng (ren shen), Arillus Longan (long yan rou), Radix Angelicae sinensis (dang gui), Radix Astragali (huang qi), Semen Ziziph. (sunten.com)
  • Ingredients: Astragalus root (huang qi), Chinese licorice root & rhizome (zhi gan cao), Asian ginseng root (ren shen), Fresh ginger (sheng jian. (sunten.com)
  • Ingredients: Radix Rehmanniae (sheng di huang), Radix Ginseng (ren shen), Rhizoma Acori tatarinowii (shi chang pu), Semen Platycladi (bo zi ren), R. (sunten.com)
  • As to individual herbs that raise neurotransmitter levels, research is being conducted on a number of tonic herbs, including dong chong xia cao (Pulvis cordyceps), wu jia shen (Radix eleutherococcus), huang qi (Radix astragalus) and hong jing tian (Radix rhodiola). (edocr.com)
  • Ingredients: Radix Rehmanniae praeparata (shu di huang), Fructus Corni (shan zhu yu), Rhizoma Dioscoreae (shan yao), Poria (fu ling), Cortex Moutan. (sunten.com)
  • The herbal moxa roll consisted of corydalis tuber (Yan Hu Suo), astragali radix (Huang Qi), myrrh (Mo Yao) and other related herbal ingredients. (healthcmi.com)
  • It has been previously demonstrated that Astragalus and Paeoniae radix rubra extract (APE) had a protective effect against liver fibrosis in mice. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Many people believe that consuming astragalus root extract regularly can improve people's Circadian rhythms in addition to promoting metabolic efficiency, resulting in restful, uninterrupted sleep patterns. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • The immunomodulatory effects of astragalus were found to be exerted through Toll-like receptor 4-mediated activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases and nuclear factor-kappa B. 18 In another study, a sublingual astragalus root extract resulted in increases in monocyte, neutrophil, lymphocyte, and platelet counts, as well as circulating cytokine levels, in healthy adults. (ascopost.com)
  • Ingredients: Cinnamon twig (gui zhi), Moutan bark (mu dan pi),Radix Paeoniae rubra (chi shao), Peach kernel (tao ren), Hoelen fungus (fu ling). (sunten.com)
  • Although clinical trials are needed in order to confirm the effect of astragalus on diabetes, it is one of many herbs traditionally used by practitioners of Chinese medicine thought to reduce complications related to diabetes. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Hedysari Radix (HR), a herb having similar chemical composition with AR, has been commonly used as a substitute of AR in herbal decoction. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The herb is believed to be an immunostimulant, and in certain studies, subcutaneous injections of astragalus in mice has increased their white blood cell count, as well as the number of multinuclear leukocytes. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Can Hedysari Radix replace Astragali Radix in Danggui Buxue Tang, a Chinese herbal decoction for woman aliment? (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Danggui Buxue Tang (DBT) is a very common herbal decoction for woman aliment, and which contains AR and Angelica Sinensis Radix. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Pharmacologic investigations revealed polysaccharides, triterpenoid saponins, and flavonoids to be the chief bioactive compounds in astragalus. (ascopost.com)
  • Some naturopathic doctors recommend taking astragalus with Echinacea and licorice root, amongst others, to optimize its ability to protect against viruses. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Astragalus , a perennial flowering plant prevalent in China, has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine. (ascopost.com)
  • Candida specialists recommend including astragalus with an antioxidant complex to ward off candida for the root's mild, antifungal properties. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Astragalus and its constituents demonstrated antioxidant, 1 anti-inflammatory, 2 antiviral, 3 and anticancer 4 properties, along with exerting cardioprotective, 5 renoprotective, 6 osteoprotective, 7 as well as neuroprotective effects. (ascopost.com)
  • Astragalus sinicus is a species of milkvetch in the family Fabaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Astragali Radix (AR) has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions for acute and chronic liver injury. (figshare.com)
  • It is not to be confused with Astragalus mongholicus, the plant yielding Radix Astragali for Chinese medicine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Radix Puerariae has been used to treat diarrhea, acute dysentery, deafness, and cardiovascular ailments for centuries [6] . (consumerhealthdigest.com)
  • A study published by the Korean Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology looked at effects of astragalus on rats and found that it reduced stress-induced anxiety. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Although studies are inconclusive, it is believed that the body takes only as much astragalus as it needs, sending it to only the affected areas of the body and without causing extreme side effects. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • A review from the NMCD found that astragalus may have the ability to increase survival rates in people receiving breast cancer treatment. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Both groups were administered a preventive treatment of astragalus. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • In a study of 136 patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, three cycles of treatment with injectable astragalus polysaccharide (250 mg/d concurrent with chemotherapy cycle) combined with vinorelbine and cisplatin yielded significant improvements in overall quality of life ( P = .003) compared with the control group receiving chemotherapy alone. (ascopost.com)
  • The most trusted evidence, perhaps, is that the National Cancer Institute lists astragalus as having the ability to inhibit the growth of tumors. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • A meta-analysis (27 trials, 1,843 patients with colorectal cancer) also found reductions in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (risk ratio = 0.65 [0.59-0.71], I(2) = 28%) following concurrent use of astragalus with chemotherapy compared with chemotherapy alone. (ascopost.com)
  • 15 In addition, 500 mg of injectable astragalus polysaccharide was shown to alleviate cancer-related fatigue ( P = .043) in a trial involving 90 patients with advanced cancer. (ascopost.com)
  • A 2012 study found that taking astragalus may lower the risk of infections in children who have nephrotic syndrome. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • A 2011 analysis of over 20 studies found that people with the kidney disease diabetic nephropathy had better kidney function after receiving an intravenous drip of astragalus than participants who didn't receive the astragalus drip. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • A review from the NMCD found evidence that taking astragalus regularly may prevent colds and flus, and it may even relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies when taken long-term. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • In some studies, astragalus has been found to stimulate vasodilation, a process that increases the amount of blood flow while decreasing blood pressure. (medicinalherbals.net)
  • Systematic reviews suggest that adjunctive use of oral astragalus with conventional therapies may be effective for improving albuminuria, proteinuria, and serum creatinine in patients with diabetic kidney disease (66 studies, n = 47,859) 9 and useful in reducing post-stroke fatigue (16 studies, n = 1,222). (ascopost.com)
  • Similar improvements in global quality of life were reported in another study of 23 patients with metastatic disease following adjunctive use of both high (500 mg, P = .012) and low (250 mg, P = .02) doses of injectable astragalus polysaccharide, administered 3 times/week/cycle of 4 weeks. (ascopost.com)