Chinese Astragalus Root contains Chinese Astragalus Root and is one of Solgar's Botanical range products.Solgar's Botanicals are carefully selected from plants growing in the wild or cultivated on special botanical farms. The finest, freshest botanicals are chosen based on a strict set of criteria such as the geographical origin of the raw material, the authentication of the species and the qualities of the raw material. Botanicals have been used by mankind since early history as the beneficial effects of food beyond their nutrient function have been recognised since early times. They have been used through centuries to maintain health and a lot of today's medicines were originally derived from botanicals. Botanicals are still the basis for Chinese medicine and are important constituents of many European natural remedies. As Hippocrates said, Let thy food be thy medicine, thy medicine be thy food'.The flowering plant astragalus belongs to the family of legumes and is a native to China. Only a handful of the 2000 species have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Astragalus is derived from the root of a plant (Astragalus membranaceus) in the pea family. It is also known as milk vetch root and huang qi.IngredientsRaw Astragalus Root Powder, Vegetable Capsule Shell: hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, Astragalus Root Extract (2:1) (Astragalus membranaceus), Anti-caking Agent: vegetable magnesium stearate, Bulking Agent: microcrystalline cellulose.All products meet our industry recognized "Gold Standard" for excellence. Made using naturally sourced ingredients and innovating since 1947, is your perfect supplement to good health - 98% of consumers recommend the brand*Global Praxis online shopper survey 2017, which included 3,882 VMS consumers.Food supplements should not be used instead of a varied balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.Chinese Astragalus Root is to be taken as 1 vegetable capsule a day, providing you with all the beneficial compounds of this potent botanical.
Key Features: • 520 mg
• One of China's most important herbal medicines
Country of Origin: USA
Manufacturer/Importer/Packed By:‎ Solgar
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What is in Solgar Full Potency Chinese Astragalus Root capsules?
Solgar Full Potency Chinese Astragalus Root capsules contain raw astragalus root powder and a 2:1 astragalus root extract from Astragalus membranaceus. The listing gives 520 mg per capsule, in a vegetable capsule shell.
What other names does Solgar give astragalus root?
Solgar notes that astragalus is also known as milk vetch root and huang qi. The plant, Astragalus membranaceus, belongs to the legume or pea family and is native to China.
How many Solgar Chinese Astragalus Root capsules are taken daily?
Solgar states that Chinese Astragalus Root is taken as one vegetable capsule a day. At that rate the 100-count bottle lasts about 100 days. Herbal supplements may not suit everyone. Please consult your doctor before use.
How many capsules are in Solgar Chinese Astragalus Root 100 Count?
Solgar Full Potency Chinese Astragalus Root comes in a bottle of 100 vegetable capsules. Each capsule is listed at 520 mg and is part of Solgar's botanical range, which the brand sources from wild plants or special botanical farms.
Which inactive ingredients are in Solgar Chinese Astragalus Root?
Solgar Chinese Astragalus Root uses a hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose capsule shell, vegetable magnesium stearate as an anti-caking agent and microcrystalline cellulose as a bulking agent, alongside the astragalus powder and extract.
How does Solgar select botanicals like Chinese Astragalus Root?
Solgar says its botanicals are selected from plants growing in the wild or on special botanical farms. The brand chooses raw materials based on geographical origin, species authentication and raw material quality.
