Does astragalus have health benefits? It’s more important than ever to keep your immune system in check, and there’s a number of natural plants and herbs that have purported immune system benefits.

Astragalus is a perennial plant that is native to northern and eastern regions of China, Mongolia, and Korea; the root is the medicinal part of the plant. 1 In traditional Chinese medicine, astragalus ...

A research team has identified two highly efficient glycosyltransferases, AmGT28 and AmGT44, from Astragalus membranaceus, which convert medicarpin to medicarpin 3-O-glucoside and show a preference ...

A research team, led by Professor Lin Xiang (first right) and Professor Shen Jiangang (second right), has discovered that combining the active ingredient of the Chinese medicine Astragalus ...

Adaptogenic herbs are those that offer some balance to our immune system, our hormones and promote optimal function of our organs even in the face of stress. The use of this kind of herbs is getting ...

Always assess the patient for an allergic reaction to a compound containing astragalus. A small test dose is advised for first-time users. The part of the plant that is used for medicinal actions is ...