Yam, Astragalus and Chicken Soup is mainly made of yam, astragalus and chicken. The effects of this soup are tonifying the spleen and nourishing the stomach, consolidating the epidermis and stopping sweating (stopping sweating by consolidating the muscle epidermis), inducing diuresis and eliminating swelling (facilitating urination and eliminating edema), and generating fluids and nourishing the blood (replenishing the body’s fluids and blood). 1. Yam has the effects of tonifying the spleen and nourishing the stomach, generating fluid and nourishing the lungs, tonifying the kidney and astringing the essence, and can be used in the treatment of spleen deficiency with low food intake, prolonged diarrhea, lung deficiency with wheezing and coughing, kidney deficiency with spermatorrhea, diarrhea, frequent urination, and deficiency of heat and thirst. The drug is inclined to nourishing, so during the period of taking it is recommended to eat a light diet, avoid eating spicy, greasy and stimulating food. 2. Astragalus has the effect of tonifying Qi and elevating Yang (tonifying Qi to elevate Yang Qi), fixing the surface to stop sweating, inducing diuresis to reduce swelling, generating fluid and nourishing blood, promoting stagnation and paralysis, supporting toxin and draining pus (to drain pus and poison from the body), and converging sores to produce muscle (to help sores to heal more quickly, and to promote the growth of new flesh). Clinically, it can be used in the treatment of qi deficiency and weakness, loose food (thin and unformed feces), sinking of the middle qi (deficiency of the spleen and stomach qi, with manifestations such as falling of the internal organs), prolonged diarrhea and prolapse of the anus, and blood in the stool and leakage of menstruation (excessive menstruation or dribbling), and other conditions. Astragalus should be used with attention to solid evidence and patients in the early stages of ulcers should not be used. In summary, Chinese yam and astragalus chicken soup has the effect of tonifying the spleen and nourishing the stomach, fixing the surface to stop sweating, diuresis and swelling, etc., and the chicken is rich in nutrients. However, the use of soup is limited, can not replace the drug treatment of disease. If necessary, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital, under the guidance of a professional physician to identify the use.