Prepared Milkvetch Root
Radix Astragali Praeparata cum Melle, Astragali Radix Praeparata Cum Melle
Zhi Huang Qi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; warm

Part(s) used

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Treatment of deficiency of qi with lack of strength, anorexia and stools, sinking of the spleen qi manifested by chronic diarrhea, prolapse of the rectum, hematochezi and abnormal uterine bleeding, spontaneous sweating due to weakened superficial resistance, edema due to deficiency of qi, abscess difficult to burst or heal, anemia, diabetes caused by internal heat, albuminuria in chronic nephritis, diabetes mellitus.radix astragali (processed with honey) deficiency of qi with lack of strength, anorexia and loose stools.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

1. increasing the amount of leukocytes and polymorphoctyes in peripheral blood and promoting lymphocyte-blastogenesis. 2. its polysaccharide promotes the healing of skin ulcer. 3. cardiotonic. 4. dilating coronary artery and capillaries.