(Astragalus membranaceus), a Chinese medicinal herb. It is the dried root of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao or Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge., plants of the genus Astragalus in the Leguminosae family. It supports healthy Qi (vital energy) elevation, helps maintain a strong exterior (Wei Qi) and normal perspiration, promotes healthy fluid metabolism … Read more
Introduction to Medicinal Food Astragalus and Beef Congee (Huangqi Niurou Zhou) is a classic medicinal food rooted in traditional Chinese medicinal dietary theory. It skillfully combines Astragalus membranaceus (Huangqi), which supports Qi and helps maintain healthy body defenses, with beef, which helps warm the digestive system and supports Qi energy, all simmered with japonica rice … Read more
Introduction to Medicinal Diet Fangji Huangqi Congee (Stephania and Astragalus Congee) is a therapeutic food derived from the classic formula “Fangji Huangqi Tang” (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) recorded in Zhang Zhongjing’s *Synopsis of Prescriptions of the Golden Chamber* during the Han Dynasty. Passed down through thousands of years, it is still widely used today in … Read more