{"product_id":"astragalus-powder","title":"Aether Astragalus Powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"_1yvxJ cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"info-section-description\" class=\"WncCi\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRODUCT INFO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: auto; overflow: visible;\" aria-hidden=\"false\" class=\"rah-static rah-static--height-auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1yvxJ cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"info-section-description\" class=\"WncCi\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: auto; overflow: visible;\" aria-hidden=\"false\" class=\"rah-static rah-static--height-auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1yvxJ cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"info-section-description\" class=\"WncCi\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus root is one of superior tonic herbs in traditional Chinese medicine. Of over 2000 known species of astragalus only 2 are used as medicines, both of which grow naturally in northern China and Mongolia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a long and enduring history in Chinese Medicine, Astragalus is known as a premier Qi tonic. Qi is simple defined as the vital life force that flows in our bodies, thus a qi tonic provides protection or a conceptual “shield” which serves as a primary defense mechanism against pernicious threats to the system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus is traditionally used to tonify the lungs and is used in cases of frequent immunological disorders. This amazing root is also used for shortness of breath, seasonal allergies, heart conditions, kidney disease, night sweats, chronic ulcerations and sores, numbness and finally paralysis of the limbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main constituents of the root are saponins, polysaccharides, isoflavonoids, and free amino acids. Of notable interest are isolated compounds only found in astragalus called Astragalosides - astragaloside IV being the most powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus is known as a potent immune boosting herb and disease fighter.  It is an immunostimulant that can increase white blood cell count and stimulate the production of antibodies, this builds up bodily resistance to viruses and bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus' flavonoids and astragaloside IV increase cell-mediated immunity which increases the number of T-helper cells, and stimulates macrophage and natural killer cell activity - thus enhancing both cellular and humoral immune responses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragaloside IV and cycloastragenol have been extensively studied for their benefits in reversing cell damage and in activating telomerase, this addresses telomere shortening and slows down cellular aging. Astragalus has notable cardioprotective effects, helping to prevent plaque build up in the arteries, narrowing of the blood vessel walls and reducing blood pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evarious studies have also validated astragalus' use for treating maladies such as chronic fatigue, diabetes, chronic asthma, kidney health and as an adjunct treatment for chemotherapy patients - helping common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and bone marrow suppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe currently supply astragalus root in both our colds and flu extract tincture as well as in a powdered form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINGREDIENTS AND DOSAGE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus Powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAstragalus membranaceus \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e± 60g - 70g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake ½ teaspoon once a day\u003cbr\u003eup to 3 teaspoons for chronic ailments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cpre data-hook=\"description\" class=\"_28cEs\"\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRECAUTIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1yvxJ cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"info-section-description\" class=\"WncCi\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstragalus is a safe supplement for most people.\u003cbr\u003eHowever, certain individuals should not take it, including pregnant and breastfeeding women.\u003cbr\u003eIf you are uncertain about herbal interactions consult your health care provider before use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aether (Celium)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43189967028259,"sku":"AE-POW-ASTRAGALUS","price":145.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/1395\/2547\/files\/Astragalus_a7069a39-9361-457d-b66b-2993ca47aa82.png?v=1782581901","url":"https:\/\/orders.celium.eco\/products\/astragalus-powder","provider":"Celium Hub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}