What are the main effects of boiling water with Astragalus?

Many people like to drink Chinese medicine soaked in water. For those Chinese medicines that cannot be soaked, they will boil them in water and drink them. Drinking them as medicinal tea is good for the body. Astragalus has many functions and is not difficult to find. It is sold in general pharmacies or drug stores. Patients should pay attention to the age of the medicine when purchasing to prevent it from expiration. They should also pay attention to cleaning and soaking when boiling water so that its medicinal properties can be brought into play during the cooking process. So what are the main effects of boiling Astragalus in water?

In traditional Chinese medicine treatment, drugs are often boiled or boiled in water, because this allows the medicinal properties of the drugs to penetrate well into the water, thus helping to treat patients.

Astragalus has the effects of tonifying the middle and replenishing Qi, consolidating the exterior and stopping sweating, promoting diuresis and reducing swelling. Studies have found that Asparagus has a significant strengthening effect and can resist aging and prolong life. Experiments have shown that it can prolong the growth lifespan of human fetal kidney cells and lung diploid cells, enhance cellular immune function, and regulate immune balance.

In addition, Astragalus has the clinical effects of anti-gastrointestinal ulcer, liver protection, diuresis and swelling reduction. A large amount of Astragalus can promote the disappearance of proteinuria in nephritis.

Taking Astragalus root and soaking it in water to drink can cure drowsiness, weakness, shortness of breath, and it also has the effects of nourishing Qi and blood, replenishing Qi and warming Yang. Of course, Astragalus root is suitable for nourishing the sick and weak elderly. If you need it, please use it according to your doctor's instructions.

As we all know, all medicines are somewhat toxic, but the use of Astragalus also has minor side effects.

In fact, when using Astragalus in clinical Chinese medicine, it is easy to replenish fire (warm in nature and replenish qi) and help evil (disease or some pathogenic factors). Once there is a lack of accurate and comprehensive level of diagnosis and technology to control its side effects, the tonic may turn into poison when taken orally, which is very harmful. The most common side effect is the rapid onset of "heat" symptoms, such as flushing, irritability, poor sleep or insomnia, sore throat, high blood pressure or dizziness, etc., which may even aggravate or reverse the condition.

However, you don't need to worry too much. As long as you can persist in using Astragalus under the guidance of a doctor, I believe you can have a good therapeutic effect and of course you can avoid a lot of unnecessary trouble.

Although the side effects of Astragalus do exist, the efficacy of boiled Astragalus water is undeniable. In addition, as long as you strictly follow the doctor's instructions to use Astragalus, I believe you can avoid adverse reactions.

The benefits of boiling Astragalus in water are as mentioned above. Drinking the boiled water or boiling it into a medicinal soup has the same benefits. There are no special precautions for boiling Astragalus in water, as long as the patient boils it according to the conventional method. However, you should also pay attention to the amount when taking Chinese medicine boiled water. Too much will irritate the body, and in severe cases it will cause damage to the stomach and intestines. Please follow the doctor's advice and arrangements when drinking, and stop drinking if there are any problems.