| Astragalus |

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| Astragalus is commonly called as milk-vetch or goat's-thorn, native to Northern Hemisphere, China, Mongolia and Korea. 1 Astragalus is long lasting plant, grows up to 16 - 36 inches. It has hairy stems with leaves made up of 12 - 18 pairs of leaflets. 2
Astragalus exhibits its favorable effects on defense system of the body. 2 The root of Astragalus show its beneficial effects on kidney problems. 3 It also shows favorable effects in the condition of flu and cold and support immune health. 3, 4, 5, 6 Astragalus exhibits its wholesome effects on respiratory and heart problems. 5, 6 This herb shows its positive effects on the condition of fatigue, uneasiness, fear, and apprehension. 3, 5 Astragalus is famous for its beneficial effects in long standing problems. 3, 6 It is also well known for showing its beneficial effects on stamina. 3 |
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