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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this product
What is NOW Astragalus 500 mg made from?
NOW Astragalus 500 mg contains astragalus root from the Astragalus membranaceus plant. The 100 capsules are made of gelatin, and the other ingredients listed are vegetable-source magnesium stearate and vegetable-source stearic acid.
Is NOW Astragalus 100 caps suitable for vegetarians?
No. NOW Astragalus 500 mg uses gelatin capsules, according to the ingredient list. Vegetarians may prefer the NOW Astragalus Extract 90 vegcaps version, which uses a cellulose capsule instead of gelatin.
When should NOW Astragalus 500 mg not be used?
NOW Astragalus 500 mg carries a caution that it is not suggested for use during acute, feverish conditions. If you feel unwell with a fever or have any health concern, speak to a professional before taking the capsules. Please consult your doctor before use.
How much fibre does NOW Astragalus 500 mg contain?
NOW Astragalus 500 mg lists 0.7 g of total carbohydrate and 0.5 g of dietary fibre per serving, along with the astragalus root. The serving size itself is not stated in the product data, so check the label.
Which ingredients are excluded from NOW Astragalus capsules?
NOW Astragalus capsules are described as free of sugar, salt, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, egg, shellfish and preservatives. Check the full label if you manage a food allergy. Please consult your doctor before use.
How many capsules are in NOW Astragalus 500 mg?
NOW Astragalus 500 mg comes with 100 capsules per bottle. No dosage directions appear in the product data, so follow the bottle label for how many capsules to take and how often. Please consult your doctor before use.
