Family                               Leguminosae

Genus                               Astragalus

Used Parts                       Root

Introduction

Astragalus contains polysaccharides, proteins, alkaloids, amino acids, flavonoids, glycosides, trace elements and other biologically active substances. inside, The APS immune activity is particularly prominent. APS are made up of hexuronic acid, glucose, fructose, rhamnose, arabinose, galacturonic acid and glucuronic acid, etc.. It can be used as immune enhancers or regulators, but also has anti-viral, anti-tumor, anti-aging, anti-radiation, anti-stress, anti-oxidation effect. What's more, it also has effects on anti-viral, anti-tumor, anti-aging, anti-radiation, anti-stress, and anti-oxidation, etc.

 

Appearance

Brown powder, slightly sweet taste, hygroscopic, soluble in water.

Available specifications

Total polysaccharides >35%UV (Anthrone - sulfuric acid method)

Pharmacological functions

1.     Protect the cardiovascular system, regulate blood sugar, and lower blood pressure.

2.     Enhance the body's immune system and promote growth.

3.     Anti-virus, improve immune function and anti-tumor.

Applications

Pharmaceutical raw materials

Health food