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Astragalus membranaceus

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1 monograph
Capsule, Powder, Granules +2

Health Canada Monographs

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ASTRAGALUS - ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS
Oral

Approved Health Claims

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  • Used in Herbal Medicine as an adaptogen to help increase energy and resistance to stress over time (e.g. in case of mental and physical fatigue related to stress)
  • Used in Herbal Medicine to help maintain a healthy immune system
  • Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to augment the protective qi and stabilize the exterior in cases of deficiency with spontaneous sweating
  • Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to tonify the spleen and lungs in cases of qi deficiency with a lack of appetite, fatigue, and diarrhea

Conditions Requiring Product Details

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These official statements are conditional. They are not presented as approved for Astragalus membranaceus until the product’s ingredients, dose, or claim context proves that they apply.

Caution to verifyDo not use if you have exterior excess, stagnation, yin deficiency or excess heatASTRAGALUS - ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS · Traditional Chinese Medicine

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
Maintenance of healthy immune system
2–4.8 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
Traditional Chinese Medicine
9–30 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeedingApplies to: All products
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have an autoimmune disorder

Alternative Names

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Astragalus(common)Huang qi(common)Huangqi(common)Membranaceus milk vetch(common)Membranous milk-vetch(common)Milk vetch root(common)Mo jia huang qi(common)Astragalus membranaceus

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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100 mg120 licensed products
50 mg97 licensed products
25 mg76 licensed products
0 74 licensed products
200 mg69 licensed products
30 mg65 licensed products
20 mg58 licensed products
12.5 mg56 licensed products
250 mg53 licensed products
500 mg35 licensed products

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