Is Astragalus membranaceus the same as Astragalus membranaceus?

Many people think that Astragalus and Northern Astragalus must be two different Chinese medicinal materials. In fact, Astragalus is Northern Astragalus, just with different names. There is no difference between the two. Astragalus has very powerful effects, especially in replenishing qi and blood. Weak female friends can drink astragalus and red dates soaked in water, which is extremely effective in strengthening the body.

1. Is Astragalus membranaceus the same as Astragalus membranaceus?

Beiqi, also known as Astragalus membranaceus, is named Beiqi because it is produced in abundance in northern my country. It is mainly produced in Changbai Mountain in Jilin Province, Hengshan Mountain in Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province, and Inner Mongolia and other provinces and regions. Astragalus membranaceus is a perennial herb of the Leguminosae family with a deep, long, club-shaped taproot; an erect stem with many branches at the top; odd-pinnate compound leaves with ovate to lanceolate leaflets, and both stems and leaves covered with white pubescence; opposite racemes with small, light yellow, butterfly-shaped flowers; membranous pods, flowering from July to August, and fruiting from August to September. Astragalus membranaceus prefers a cool and dry climate, and prefers sandy soil with good drainage and deep soil layer. It mostly grows on sunny slopes or on the edge of bushes at an altitude of 800-1300 meters.

2. What is the best thing to soak Astragalus with?

In fact, choosing what to soak astragalus with to drink mainly depends on people's physical conditions. For example, women with weak qi and blood can choose to soak astragalus and red dates in water. Astragalus and red dates are also very suitable for women with anemia. Some women have weak constitutions and are easily out of breath after exercise. They can soak astragalus and red dates in water to drink. This is very helpful for enhancing the body's ability, so it has a better effect of strengthening the body, and at the same time can help people activate the tendons and blood.

3. Who is suitable to drink Astragalus soaked in water?

People who know something about traditional Chinese medicine may find that Astragalus is rarely used. Because improper use of Astragalus can cause some side effects, people who choose to drink Astragalus tea must use it with caution. However, drinking water soaked with Astragalus is generally more suitable for older people. For leg edema caused by indigestion and kidney disease, drinking water soaked with Astragalus can achieve the purpose of reducing swelling. For some people with chronic kidney disease, Astragalus is a common medicine in traditional Chinese medicine treatment.