With the accelerated pace of life, more and more people are overly fatigued, sub-healthy state, and pharmacotherapy, food therapy is often used when the “astragalus”. Su Wen – regulation of the meridian said: “blood and Qi is not harmonious, all diseases are changes and birth.” Injury disease, whether in the viscera, meridians, or in the flesh, tendons and bones, are inseparable from the qi and blood, so the theoretical basis of injury is mainly based on “qi and blood”. Astragalus and angelica with qi and blood treatment, through the complementary, is the regulation of qi and blood of the important medicine, then astragalus actually have what role? Astragalus, also known as Astragalus membranaceus. Produced in Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Gansu, Heilongjiang and other places. Taste and function: sweet, warm, belongs to the lung, spleen meridian. Functions: tonifying the qi and fixing the surface, supporting toxicity and draining pus, diuretic, and muscle production. Used for deficiency of qi, prolonged diarrhea, prolapse, spontaneous sweating, edema, prolapse of the sublimate, sores that do not heal for a long time, etc. Related applications: 1. Spleen qi deficiency This product is sweet and warm, good for entering the spleen and stomach, and is an important medicine for tonifying the middle and benefiting the qi. For weak spleen qi, tiredness and weakness, loose food and stool, or combined with Dang Shen, Atractylodes Macrocephala and other qi tonifying and spleen strengthening herbs. For the treatment of prolonged diarrhea and prolapse of the viscera due to deficiency of spleen and middle qi, it is often used together with ginseng, asclepias and bupleurum, such as tonic middle benefit qi soup. 2.Lung Qi deficiency This product enters the lung and can tonify the lung Qi. It can be used for weak lung Qi, cough and asthma for a long time, shortness of breath and fatigue, and is often combined with aster, dong quai and almond to dispel phlegm and relieve cough and asthma. 3, Qi deficiency and spontaneous sweating People with Qi deficiency in the spleen and lungs often have deficiency in the body qi and spontaneous sweating on the surface. It is often used together with oyster and ephedra root to stop sweating, such as oyster powder. If the person is susceptible to wind evil due to surface deficiency spontaneous sweating, it is appropriate to use it together with Atractylodes Macrocephalae and Fengshui, such as Yu Pingfeng San. 4, deficiency of qi and blood, sores difficult to ulcerate difficult to rot, or ulcer long difficult to converge sores in the middle of the sore, is deficient in poisonous Sheng can not hold the poison to reach outside, difficult to ulcerate difficult to rot, available this product to replenish the qi and blood, support the right qi, pus and poison out, often with ginseng, angelica, Sheng Ma, dahurica and other products used together, such as Tori Turbine Pus San. 5, paralysis, stroke sequelae and other Qi deficiency and blood stagnation, tendons and veins lose nourishment, the symptoms see skin numbness or hemiplegia, this product is also commonly used to replenish Qi to move blood. Treatment of wind-cold dampness paralysis, and Chuan Wu, Dou Wu and other wind-dampness medicine and Chuanxiong, Niu Kne and other blood medicine. Astragalus has been used medicinally for more than 2,000 years to enhance the immune function, hepatoprotective, diuretic, anti-aging, anti-stress, antihypertensive and broad antibacterial effects. However, it is important to note that it should be contraindicated in the case of actual symptoms such as superficial evil, dampness and stagnation of Qi, stagnation of food, heat and toxicity of carbuncle and gangrene, and yin deficiency and hyperactivity.