What are the benefits of taking Astragalus granules?

Astragalus granules are a kind of Chinese patent medicine. Its main ingredient is astragalus, which is also known as Mianqi. There is a popular saying among the people, which means that drinking tea made from astragalus regularly can prevent diseases and play a health-care role. Eating astragalus granules can calm the nerves, reduce the harm of thrombosis, and facilitate urination. Astragalus that has not been made into granules is often cooked with chicken into soup. Next, let’s take a look at how to make this astragalus stewed chicken!

Astragalus Chicken Stew

1) Take a three-yellow chicken, appropriate amount of cooking wine, shallots, salt, angelica, astragalus, wolfberry, and chicken essence.

2) Wash the three-yellow chicken and cut it into small pieces; tie the green onions into small knots.

3) Put the chicken pieces in cold water, add appropriate amount of cooking wine, and boil over high heat.

4) Take another pot, add appropriate amount of cold water, and heat over medium or low heat.

5) After the chicken is boiled, take it out from where the water splashes.

6) Place the chicken pieces into the pot from step 4).

7) Add angelica, astragalus, ginger slices, green onion knots, etc. and simmer for an hour.

8) Add wolfberries and continue to simmer for about 5 minutes.

9) Finally, add salt and chicken stock for seasoning.

What are the benefits of drinking Astragalus in water?

As the saying goes, quantitative change can lead to qualitative change, and the same is true for health preservation. Drinking Astragalus water more often can relieve heat and relieve fever. Drinking Astragalus water has the following effects:

1. Astragalus itself is slightly warm in nature. Raw use of Astragalus can play the role of strengthening the exterior, tonifying the middle, invigorating Qi, and strengthening the spleen.

2. For people with qi deficiency and cold body, Astragalus has the effect of relaxing meridians and activating collaterals.

3. Astragalus can invigorate blood circulation and has the effect of promoting tissue regeneration.

4. Although it is simple and easy to drink Astragalus membranaceus tea, you must use freshly boiled water to bring out the medicinal flavor.

5. After research, it was found that soaking Astragalus in boiling water can only achieve 30% to 40% of its effect. If conditions permit, it is best to decoct it, which will have a better effect.

1. Improve immunity

Immunity is the body's defense mechanism. The level of immunity determines the body's incidence of disease. Roasted Astragalus has the effect of improving immunity. You can take roasted Astragalus in appropriate amounts. Of course, there are many ways to improve immunity, including participating in more physical activities, drinking water on time, and eating more fruits and vegetables.

2. Regulate metabolism

The speed of metabolism has a certain impact on human aging. The medicinal ingredients in roasted Astragalus have the function of regulating metabolism and can delay human aging. In addition to taking medicinal materials, we should also do more aerobic exercise and drink more water in our daily life, so as to promote the body's absorption of drugs and achieve the best regulatory effect.

3. Antiperspirant

Sweating can be divided into normal physiological sweating and pathological sweating. The antiperspirant effect of roasted Astragalus is mainly aimed at pathological sweating. Patients with this symptom can take an appropriate amount of roasted Astragalus, and the effect is very good.

4. Replenish Qi

Tonifying Qi is a method used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat Qi deficiency. There are many Qi-tonifying herbs and ingredients in the market. Among them, roasted Astragalus is also a medicinal material for replenishing qi, and everyone can take it in appropriate amounts. During use, it can also be used in combination with other qi-replenishing medicinal materials, such as potatoes, yams, sweet potatoes, etc.

5. Improve Qi deficiency and fatigue

Factors that cause qi deficiency include excessive fatigue, poor sleep quality, excessive weight loss, etc. The symptoms of qi deficiency include physical weakness, dizziness, and weakness in the limbs. Patients with this symptom can take roasted Astragalus in appropriate amounts, or take it together with other medicinal materials.