Can Astragalus and Panax notoginseng be used together?

Chinese medicinal materials have been unique to our country since ancient times, and in life Chinese medicine can really help people cure diseases, especially modern Chinese medicine, which can treat more types of diseases. However, Chinese medicine also requires compatibility. If the Chinese medicinal materials are not correctly matched together, not only will it fail to cure the disease, but it will also cause harm to your body. So, can Astragalus and Panax notoginseng be used together?

1. How to take Angelica, Astragalus and Panax notoginseng

Astragalus not only dilates coronary arteries, improves myocardial blood supply, and enhances immunity, but also can slow down the process of cell aging. Angelica has the effects of nourishing blood and blood, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, moisturizing and lubricating the intestines, anti-cancer, anti-aging, and immunity. Panax notoginseng can stop bleeding, replenish blood, resist thrombosis, and enhance immunity. Therefore, drinking these three herbs soaked in water can not only nourish qi and blood, but also has a certain function of regulating qi. However, it also depends on your physical condition. If you take Chinese medicine, you should take it under the guidance of a doctor.

2. Several common family medicinal diets of Angelica sinensis

1. Angelica, ginger and mutton soup:

15 grams of angelica, 15 grams of ginger, and 200 grams of mutton. Slice the ginger, cut the mutton into small pieces, and cut the angelica into thin slices. Put the three ingredients in a pot and add appropriate amount of water to boil the soup. After the mutton is cooked, add chopped green onion, pepper, lard, MSG, and salt to season. Drink the soup and eat the meat. This prescription has the effects of nourishing blood and regulating blood, dispelling cold and stimulating appetite, invigorating qi and strengthening the spleen, warming the meridians and relieving pain. It can be used to treat a series of gynecological diseases such as postpartum blood deficiency and abdominal pain, dizziness, chest tightness and abdominal pain caused by cold and qi stagnation, irregular menstruation, cold limbs, fatigue and shortness of breath, loss of appetite, etc.

2. Dangguihuang Decoction:

15 grams of angelica, 20 grams of chrysanthemum, and 150 grams of lean meat. First, cut the angelica into thin slices, the chrysanthemum into sections, and the lean meat into slices. Put them into a pot, add appropriate amount of water, and boil the soup. Eat the meat and drink the soup. Angelica nourishes the blood, chrysanthemum replenishes deficiency, heals damage and harmonizes the blood vessels, and lean meat replenishes qi and nourishes blood. This prescription is suitable for symptoms such as amenorrhea, abdominal pain, physical weakness, anemia, neurasthenia, qi deficiency and fatigue, dizziness, memory loss, loss of appetite, and irregular menstruation caused by blood deficiency after childbirth or illness.

3. Angelica and Polygonum multiflorum chicken soup:

20 grams of angelica, 20 grams of Polygonum multiflorum, 200 grams of chicken, and 15 grams of wolfberry. Wash the chicken, cut into pieces, put into a pot with angelica, Polygonum multiflorum, and wolfberry, add appropriate amount of water and cook until the chicken is well-cooked, then add ginger, chopped green onion, salt and MSG for seasoning, drink the soup and eat the meat. Chicken replenishes qi and blood. Polygonum multiflorum nourishes the liver and kidneys and replenishes blood, Angelica sinensis nourishes blood and harmonizes blood, and wolfberry nourishes the liver and kidneys and improves eyesight. The combination of several ingredients has the function of nourishing the liver and kidneys, and replenishing qi and blood. It is suitable for nourishing and treating symptoms such as physical weakness, dizziness, fatigue, palpitations, insomnia, forgetfulness, and poor appetite caused by liver blood deficiency.