What is the value of Astragalus membranaceus?

Astragalus is a very familiar and frequently used traditional Chinese medicine, but when it comes to wild astragalus, people are less clear about it. Some people even think they are the same medicine. In fact, there are many names for traditional Chinese medicine. There is a difference between wild astragalus and astragalus. They are two different types of traditional Chinese medicine, and their efficacy and effects are also significantly different. If patients want to use Astragalus, they must be clear about the efficacy and value of Astragalus, so that the use of the medicine will be more accurate. So what is the efficacy and value of Astragalus?

"Wild Astragalus" generally refers to "Five-fingered Peach", which belongs to the Moraceae family, not a peach. It is widely distributed in the mountains mainly in northern Guangdong. It grows naturally in deep valleys. It is named because its leaves look like five fingers and have fine hairs. The fruit looks like a peach when ripe. 【Functions and indications】: Clears away heat and dampness, detoxifies and reduces swelling. Treat carbuncle, furuncle, mumps, erysipelas, rheumatism, jaundice, dysentery, hematuria, leucorrhea. Used for sore throat, furuncle, carbuncle, furuncle, dysentery, hematuria, leucorrhea, bruises, and snake bites.

The efficacy of wild astragalus is extremely valuable. It is mainly used to treat diseases, but it should be noted that each patch of medicine has a certain amount. When taking Chinese medicine, you should also pay attention to the time and dosage. The method of decocting the medicine should also be correct. Only when it is taken in accordance with the method of Chinese medicine will it be beneficial to the body. Astragalus membranaceus can be used alone or in combination with other Chinese medicines. If the patient does not like to boil it into Chinese medicine, it can also be boiled in food, and the effect is the same.