Astragalus and Astragalus are both qi tonic herbs with the same properties and effects. However, the source plants of these two Chinese medicines are different, and there are some differences in composition and pharmacological effects. 1. Difference: Astragalus is the dried root of Astragalus multiflorus, a leguminous plant, and Astragalus is the dried root of Astragalus mongolica or Astragalus membranaceus, a leguminous plant. 2. Efficacy: Astragalus and Astragalus are two traditional Chinese medicines with sweet flavor and slightly warm nature. Mainly into the lung and spleen meridian. Both have the effects of promoting stagnation and paralysis, stopping sweating by consolidating the surface of the muscle, draining pus and toxins from the body, promoting healing of sores and growth of new flesh, inducing diuresis, tonifying qi and promoting yang, and generating fluids and nourishing blood. Both drugs can be used for qi deficiency and fatigue, loose stools (thin and unformed feces), Qi subsidence (deficiency of the spleen and stomach qi, with the appearance of internal organs falling down), prolonged diarrhea and prolapse of the anus, blood in the stools and leakage of blood, sweating due to surface deficiency (due to the weakness of the surface of the body and the frequency of sweating naturally), edema due to qi deficiency, internal heat and thirst, blood deficiency and atrophy, paralysis, paralyzing pain and numbness, carbuncle difficult to ulcerate, and long time ulceration does not converge. The use of Red Astragalus and Astragalus needs to be professionally guided by a doctor, and the amount of dosage is also a special consideration, if you are not feeling well, consult a doctor promptly.