{"id":35961,"date":"2021-12-20T15:53:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T14:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exerens.com\/piante\/astragalus-membranaceus\/"},"modified":"2021-12-21T08:24:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T07:24:10","slug":"astragalus-membranaceus","status":"publish","type":"piante","link":"https:\/\/exerens.com\/en\/piante\/astragalus-membranaceus\/","title":{"rendered":"Astragalus membranaceus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Origin <\/h2>\n\n<p>This plant is a perennial legume widespread in the temperate areas of the northern hemisphere and its flowers have a shape similar to that of our heels from which it takes the name of the bone present in them.<br\/>In China it is called <em>huang qi<\/em>, which means &#8220;enhancer of <em>qi<\/em>&#8221; or<strong>vital energy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Bioactive principles <\/h2>\n\n<p>The main components of astragalus are polysaccharides (astragalanes I-IV), triterpene saponins (astragalosides I-VII) and flavonoids (isoflavones, isolates and pterocarpans). The polysaccharides and only partially the saponins are responsible for the pharmacological actions of astragalus.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Therapeutic properties<\/h2>\n\n<p>In China it is used as <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/exerens.com\/en\/adaptogens-natural-vaccines\/\" target=\"_blank\">tonic<\/a><\/strong> and to increase the body&#8217;s defenses. <br\/>Most pharmacological studies have focused on the immunostimulating properties of the polysaccharide fraction.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Mechanism of action<\/h2>\n\n<p>It is believed that astragalus can stimulate the immune system through the increase of stem cells in the bone marrow and lymphatic tissues, stimulate macrophages, enhance the effect of interferon and certain cytokines such as IL-2 and activate T lymphocytes.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Tolerability<\/h2>\n\n<p>Astragalus is a safe drug. <br\/>In clinical studies, no undesirable effects or interactions were reported.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Origin This plant is a perennial legume widespread in the temperate areas of the northern hemisphere and its flowers have a shape similar to that of our heels from which it takes the name of the bone present in them.In China it is called huang qi, which means &#8220;enhancer of qi&#8221; orvital energy. 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