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Nature's Answer Astragalus

Definition: Rich in polysaccharides, Astragalus supports T-cell function and is considered an excellent immune system stimulant.

Applications: AIDS, hepatitis, Viral Infections, peripheral vascular diseases, immune disorders, influenza, hypertension and myasthenia gravis.

Scientific updates: Astragalus contains various unique chemical compounds which has made it one of the most impressive oriental health-promoting botanical. Asian practitioners have used Astragalus for a compromised immune system, viral infections of all kinds and for high blood pressure. Recent studies have found that Astragalus may be useful for cases of myasthenia gravis.

Safety: No known toxicity.

Complementary agents: Echinacea, boneset, garlic, essential fatty acids, hawthorn, ginseng and schizandra.