Native to China, Mongolia, and Korea, astragalus is an herb that grows up to three feet tall. Known botanically asastragalus membranaceus, the yellow root has various medicinal uses. This super herb has been used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for thousands of years.The University of Te...
Astragalus polysaccharide (APS) extracted from the root and stem of A. membranaceus has a variety of pharmacological effects, including the regulation of immune function, anti-inflammation, reducing blood glucose and lipids [3,4]. For example, APS has shown potential anti-inflammatory activity by ...