The efficacy of Astragalus and Angelica

Astragalus and Angelica are both nourishing foods, so the food made with them has certain benefits to the body. No matter what type of food it is, as long as it is good for the body, we can try to eat it, because only in this way can we supplement the nutrients needed by the body. However, the prerequisite is to understand the effects of these foods and their unique nutritional value.

Clearly understand the effects and nutrition of the food you are going to eat, so that you can use them in a targeted manner. However, what you need to pay attention to during the use process is that if you want to present it in different styles, you must choose foods that are not incompatible with each other. So what are the effects of Astragalus and Angelica?

Astragalus Benefits

1. Spontaneous sweating due to deficiency of exterior: mostly used for spontaneous sweating caused by deficiency of exterior. If the exterior Qi is not solid and sweating occurs, use Astragalus combined with Atractylodes macrocephala and Saposhnikovia divaricata to treat it. It will be effective if taken for a long time. Fang Ru Yu Ping Feng San; can also be combined with floating wheat, ephedra root, etc.

2. Night sweats due to Yin deficiency: It can be used together with Yin-nourishing medicines such as Rehmannia glutinosa and Ophiopogon japonicus.

3. Edema caused by acute nephritis: It is used for asthenic edema caused by insufficient Yang Qi, and is often used together with Fangji, Poria, Atractylodes, etc., such as Fangji Huangqi Decoction.

4. Edema in chronic nephritis, spleen and kidney deficiency: often used together with Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Poria cocos.

5. Weak Yang Qi: It is used for sores that have not ulcerated for a long time and have sunk inwards, which can promote ulceration and limit localization. If carbuncle does not break out for a long time, it is often used together with pangolin, soapberry thorn, angelica and Chuanxiong.

6. Ulcers and sores: If the sores do not heal for a long time, it can promote tissue regeneration and heal the sores. It is often used with honeysuckle, soapberry, and plantain. For cleaning pus, use together with Codonopsis pilosula, cinnamon bark, etc.

7. Lung Qi Deficiency Syndrome: Chronic coughing and asthma, shortness of breath, fatigue, and phlegm in the lungs that cannot be coughed out. It is often used in combination with Aster tataricus, Coltsfoot, etc. to warm the lungs, relieve asthma, and strengthen lung qi. The spleen produces phlegm and the lungs store phlegm, so we need to strengthen Taiyin to eliminate phlegm. Astragalus replenishes Qi so it is especially good at treating Qi deficiency.

8. Qi deficiency and weakness: fatigue, or sinking of Qi in the middle, rectal prolapse, or uterine prolapse. It can replenish qi and strengthen the spleen, and is often used in combination with Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, etc.; it can be used to invigorate qi, raise yang and lift the sunken, and is often used in combination with Codonopsis pilosula, Cimicifuga heracleifolia, Bupleurum chinense, and roasted liquorice, etc.

Angelica is also rich in amino acids. In addition, angelica also contains uracil, adenine, bile alkaloids, 5-hydroxyfuranaldehyde, trace elements (such as zinc, copper, iron, manganese, potassium, sodium, calcium, etc.), phospholipids, and vitamin A, vitamin B12 and other ingredients.

Function and indication: Efficacy classification: blood tonic; menstrual regulating medicine; analgesic

Effects: Nourishing blood; activating blood circulation; regulating menstruation and relieving pain; moisturizing and lubricating the intestines

Indications: various symptoms of blood deficiency; irregular menstruation; amenorrhea; dysmenorrhea; mass accumulation of masses; metrorrhagia; abdominal pain due to deficiency and cold; paralysis; numbness of the skin; dry intestines and constipation; heaviness after dysentery; carbuncle, ulcer, and injury from falls.

1) This product is a good blood tonic, so it is used for various symptoms caused by blood deficiency.

2) This product is an important medicine for regulating menstruation in gynecology, so it is used for women with irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and other symptoms.

3) This product can be used for injuries caused by falls, carbuncles, ulcers, etc. because it has the effects of nourishing blood and activating blood circulation, reducing swelling and relieving pain, and draining pus and promoting tissue regeneration.

4) This product can be used for blood deficiency, dry intestines and constipation because of its effect of nourishing blood and moistening intestines.

Dosage and Administration: For oral use: decoct in water, 6-12 grams; or make into pills or powder; or soak in wine; or apply as ointment.

Contraindications: Use with caution if you have dampness blocking the middle part of your body and loose stools.

1. Efficacy: Used to treat unconsciousness caused by stroke, foaming at the mouth, and postpartum paralysis.

① Anti-hypoxia effect; ② Regulate the body's immune function and have anti-cancer effects; ③ Skin care and beauty effects; ④ Blood-tonifying and blood-activating effects; ⑤ Antibacterial and anti-atherosclerosis effects.

The effects of Astragalus and Angelica are actually the benefits people get from eating them. Astragalus can help us regulate the problem of qi deficiency and can also treat some cases of chronic nephritis. In reality, Angelica is consumed more frequently than Astragalus. It is rich in nutrients and has many benefits. We know that Astragalus and Angelica are both medicinal foods. For example, angelica can treat women's menstrual disorders.