Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Mongolian milkvetch

Plant

English

Mongolian milkvetch, Astragalus, Chinese astragalus, Chinese milkvetch, Huang-chi, Huang-qi, Milk vetch, Milkvetch root, Yellow vetch

Latin

Astragalus mongholicus Bunge., Astragalus membranaceus Fisch. ex Bunge, Astragalus propinquus Schischk., Astragalus mongholicus, Astragalus propinquus Schischkin, Astragalus membranaceus Moench.

Plantparts

Root, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Adaptogen, Adaptogenic, AIDS, Anorexia, Anorexy, Antiaging, Anti-AIDS, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-fatigue, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Anti-hypertensive, Antioxidant, Anti-perspirant, Anti-pyretic, antiseptic, Antiulcer, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, aperient, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arterial hypertension, Autoimmune disease, Bacterial infection, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bleeding, BloodSugar Reducer, Breathing difficulties, Breathing problems, breathlessness, cardiac, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, catharic, Cathartic, chill, Chills, chronic diarrhoea, chronic hepatitis, cleansing, cold, Coldpreventive, colds, common cold, cordial, diaorrhea, Diaphoresis, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, difficulty in breathing, Digestive ulcers, diseases of the respiratory tract, Disinfectant, disorders in the respiratory passages, Diuretic, dyspnea, dyspnoea, Enhances immune resistance, Excessive heartbeatings, exhaustion, exhaustion after infection, faintness, fast heartbeating, Fatigue, Febrifugal, febrifuge, feebleness, flu, Fluttering of the heart, Fungal infections, gastric ulcer, give a good night's sleep, good for the heart, Gripe, Grippe, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, Head colds, Heart restorative, heart tonic, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, Herbal tonic, High bloodpressure, High blood sugar, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, immune enhangement, Immune weakness, Immunostimulant, improves appetite, Imune activation, Imune stimulant, inappetence, Increases the appetite, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of the kidney, influenza, Kidney infection, kidney infections, Kidney inflammation, Kidney inflammations, lack of appetite, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, laxative, Listlessness, Loss of appetite, lowering the blood sugar, Lowers bloodpressure, movements of the bowel, mycosis, Nephritis, Night sweats, palpitation, Palpitation of the heart, Palpitations, Pectoral, perspiration, Pick-me-up, Poor appetite, positive influence on the imune system, preventing flu, Preventing recurrent colds, proctocele, prolapse of the rectum, prolaps of the rectum, promotes healing, promoting metabolism, Protects against infections, Psychostimulants, purgative, purifier, Pyretic, rectocele, reduce blood pressure, reduce fevers, reduce high bloodpressure, relieves fevers, renal pyelitis, Respiratory affections, Respiratory ailments, respiratory complaints, Respiratory disease, Respiratory diseases, respiratory disorders, respiratory distress, respiratory illness, Respiratory problems, respiratory problems in general, Shortness of breath, short of breath, Sleep hyperhidrosis, stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, Stimulates the immune system, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, Stomach ulcers, sweat, Sweating, the flue, Tiredness, Tonic, Transpiration, Ulcer, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Vasodilator, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Ward off infections, Warming, weakness, weariness

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, cancer, Counteracts side effects of chemotherapy, improves effect of chemotherapy in cancer, improves effect of radiation therapy in cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor, reducing side effects of anticancer drugs, stimulates appetite during cancer treatment

Women's diseases

Hot flashes, Hot flushes, Hot flushes during menopause

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, TCM MERIDIAN: NA, TCM MERIDIAN: Spleen, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Korea, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 acetic acid, adenine, Alanine, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, asparagine, Aspartic acid, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, Calcium, Chlorogenic acid, choline, Chromium, cobalt, Copper, coumarin, D-fructose, D-Glucose, essential oil, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, flavonoid, folinic acid, Formononetin, Gamma sitosterol, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, Glucuronic acid, Glutamic acid, iron, Isoferulic acid, Isorhamnetin, Kaempferol, Kumatakenin, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lupeol, magnesium, manganese, Molybdenum, Natural rubber, Niacin, phosphorus, Polysaccharide, potassium, Proline, protein, Quercetin, Rubidium, saponin, Selenium, silicon, sodium, sterol, Sucrose, Trimethylglycine, triterpenoid saponin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1483

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