Features & Benefits Traditionally used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to tonify the lungs and used for frequent colds Whole herb Summary For more than 2000 years, Chinese herbalists have valued Astragalus for its adaptogenic properties, as well as for its ability to tonify the body's "vital force" known as the Qi. More recently, Astragalus has been found to support healthy immune function through numerous mechanisms. Non-clinical studies using Astragalus have demonstrated it can support the healthy production of and activity of specialized white blood cells. NOW® natural and organic supplements provide an effective way to ensure individuals receive essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients for optimal health. Since 1968, NOW® has been committed to producing top-quality products that meet the highest standards, empowering people to lead healthier lives. Their promise is simple: what is on the label is exactly what is in the bottle. Ingredients Each capsule contains: Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) (Dried Root) 500mg Non-medicinal ingredients: Vegetable Capsule (hypromellose, water), Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Stearic Acid (vegetable source) Recommended Use Recommended adult dose: Take 2 capsules 3 times daily with meals. Cautions & Warnings Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have an auto-immune disorder or are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, do not use in cases of exterior excess, Qi stagnation, damp obstruction, food stagnation, Yin deficiency with heat signs, or skin lesions in their early stages or where there is a heat toxin. Disclaimer We strongly recommend you always read the product labels, directions, and warnings and do not rely solely on the information provided online by Healthtree.
