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Mikvetch Root is the dried root of Astragalus membranaceus
(Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao
or Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. (Fam.
Leguminosae).
Action:
To reinforce qi and strengthen the superficial
resistance, and to promote the discharge of pus and the growth
of new tissue.
Radix Astragali (processed with honey): To reinofore qi and
invigorate the function of the spleen.
Indications:
Deficiency of qi with lack of strength, anorexia and
stools, sinking of the spleen qi manifested by chronic diarhea,
prolapse of the rectum, hematochezi and abnormal uterine bleeding;
spontaneous sweating due to weakened superficial resistance;
edema due go deficiency of qi; abscess difficult to burst
or heal; anemia; diabetes caused by internal heat; albuminuria
in chronic nephritis; diabetes mellitus.
Radix Astragali (processed with honey):
Deficincy of qi with lack of strength, anorexia and loose
stools.
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