Does Astragalus have any beauty effects?

Many people think that Astragalus has beauty effects, and many beauty salons are also using Astragalus to give people special beauty effects. Many people also believe that the beauty effect of Astragalus is quite good. However, for those who first know Astragalus, they don’t think that Astragalus has such a good beauty effect. Many people also know little about what Astragalus is. They just know that Astragalus is a medicine, a medicine that can cure diseases. So, is Astragalus good for beauty?

【Beauty methods】

1. Used for acne, rosacea, etc.: This product can "relieve lung fire and relieve muscle heat". Through its effects of relieving fire, clearing heat and drying dampness, it can achieve the purpose of removing dampness and heat, clearing blood heat, and dispersing heat toxins. It is especially good at treating disfiguring diseases caused by dampness and heat, such as facial acne, skin sores and ringworms, etc. For the treatment of acne of damp-heat type, with symptoms of red, swollen nodules, accompanied by constipation, bitter taste in the mouth, red tongue with yellow greasy coating, etc., it is often ground into fine powder with Angelica dahurica, Aconitum carmichaelii, Saposhnikovia divaricata, etc., mixed with honey to make pills, and applied when washing the face; or it can be taken internally with Coptis chinensis, Taraxacum mongolicum, Artemisia capillaris, Cortex moutan, etc. For the treatment of wind-heat in the lung meridian, the initial stage of acne, or the initial stage of red nasal discharge, which leads to swelling of the flesh after a long time, it can be treated with fangfeng, suspensa, mint, chuanxiong, red peony root, etc., such as Huangqin Qingfei Drink.

2. Used for eczema, dermatitis, scabies, skin erythema, etc.: This product is bitter and can dry dampness, and cold and can clear heat. It is especially good at clearing dampness and heat in the middle and upper parts of the body. It also has a strong ability to purge fire, detoxify, cool blood and stop bleeding. For the treatment of various dermatitis caused by damp heat, such as eczema, scabies, etc., it can be directly ground into powder for external use or spread on gauze for application; or used together with lung-heat-clearing drugs such as mulberry bark and rehmannia root bark. To treat bleeding and rashes caused by toxic heat, use Imperata root, Rehmannia root and other blood-cooling, hemostatic and detoxifying herbs. For the treatment of sores, carbuncles and swellings caused by severe fire poison, it can be ground into powder and applied externally with rhubarb and white mulberry, or used together with honeysuckle, forsythia, burdock seeds, etc.

In addition, it can be used together with Sanguisorba officinalis and Phellodendron chinense to treat white pimples (psoriasis), add a small amount of vaseline and grind it, and apply it to the affected area. Floral water, bath gel, etc. made with Scutellaria baicalensis can treat and prevent allergic dermatitis and various skin diseases.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction, 3-10g. For external use, apply appropriate amount, grind into powder and apply.

[Precautions for use] Do not take this medicine if you have a weak spleen and stomach, poor appetite, or loose stools.

Astragalus has beauty effects. At the same time, we have also introduced various ways to use Astragalus for beauty. Astragalus beauty can also be combined with other medicinal materials to help achieve the best beauty effect. Astragalus should be used reasonably for beauty. It is best to grind Astragalus into powder for beauty. Then the powder can be made into a facial mask.