Astragalus (Huang qi) - 10 Seeds
(Astragalus membranaceus = Astragalus propinquus,
the Chinese herb Huang-qi, Huang qi) Herbaceous perennial native to China.
Traditional usage (TCM): increase vital energy and
protect against illness.
WHAT IS ASTRAGALUS USED FOR?
There is a great deal of research interest in
Astragalus. It contains Astragalosides (antioxidants), which support the
integrity of the respiratory tract. In addition, the polysaccharides found in
Astragalus are known for their immune supporting properties. Astragalus herb
also supports deep immune function by promoting normal levels of specific
immune cells and aids in their function. Astragalus appears especially
effective when immune function is stressed by environmental or endogenous
challenges.
Important Precautions
Not for use during
pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take pharmaceutical
drugs please consult your doctor prior to use.
Parts Used: Root
Care & Sowing Guide: Scarify seed lightly on medium grit sandpaper
and soak overnight in mycoblast tea or kelp tea, which encourages eventual
n-fixing nodulation.
Direct seed in early spring, or give 20 days’ cold,
moist refrigeration and then sow cool.
Germination in 3 to 10 days. Plants get quite large, flowering to 2 meters,
with yellow flowers giving way to pea-like follicles. Plant is a sturdy survivor, and prefers full
sun, average soil, and good drainage.
Propagation notes will be
supplied with seed packet.
All information provided on this
listing is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice
before commencing any treatment.
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