Astragalus | Immunity + Circulation

The Intention One of the ultimate Qi tonics of the Daoist herbal system, Astragalus has a rich history of use in Asian cultures; it is native to China, Mongolia, and North Korea. Astragalus is believed to strengthen the immune system, muscular systems and support metabolic function. As an immune system tonic, Astragalus tonifies what the Chinese call "Wei Qi" or "protective Qi," which is the energy that runs just below the surface of the skin. Astragalus has been used to cultivate a robust circulatory system, enhance surface and deep immunity, tonify the Liver, support Spleen Qi, and boost vitality. Perhaps the most impressive thing about this herb is that above all other herbs, tonic herbalists throughout the Orient and now the West will take this root herb more consistently and constantly than any other, due to its ability to nourish the core functions of life and promote longevity and vitality. Astragalus is one of the few herbs that is recommended for kids, and is a useful tonic to