Huang Qi
Radix Astragali黄芪
- Nature
- slightly Warm
- Flavours
- Sweet
- Meridians
- Lung, Spleen
- Class
- Qi-Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Qi Yao)Supplementing Medicinals (Bu Yi Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 · 10–30 g
Actions / Functions
- Huang Qi (Sheng): this preparation of Huang Qi mainly favors its exterior tropism
- Strengthens the Surface
- Retains perspiration
- Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
- Disperses swellings (edemas)
- Generate the tissues
- Eliminates toxins
- Expels pus
- Supplements the Centre
- Supplements Qi
- Supplements Lung Qi