Starwest Botanicals: Organic Astragalus Root Powder, 1 lb

Astragalus root is one of many herbs known by several names. Astragalus membranaceus and Astragalus propinquus are both Latin names for the unique plant more commonly known as Astragalus root. Astragalus comes from the pea family, and has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine. Astragalus herb is thought to boost overall vitality. In Chinese medicine it has been historically used to promote healing and reduce fatigue. Suggested Use: You can utilize sliced Astragalus root whole, cut and sifted or in a powder. A tea is commonly used to promote digestion. The tea can be made from the dried astragalus root. Starwest Botanicals offers whole sliced Astragalus Root, a cut and sifted form and astragalus powder for ease of use.