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MILKVETCH ROOT(ASTRAGALI RADIX)
Part | Milkvetch Root is the dried root of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. war. Mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao or Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. (Fam. Leguminosae). |
Character | Somewhat cylindrical, 3~5 or more branched at the lower part, 15~25 cm long. Externally yellowish-brown to brown, longitudinally wrinkled and transversely lenticellate. Root stocks (Guitou) 1.5~4 cm in diameter, annulated, apex obtuse and rounded, showing purple or yellowish-green remains of stems and leaf sheaths; main roots (Guishen) lumpy on the surface; branching roots (Guiwei) 0.3~1 cm in diameter, the upper portion thick and the lower portion thin, mostly twisted and exhibiting a few rootlet scars. Texture flexible, fracture yellowish-white or yellowish-brown dotted secretory cavities, wood paler in colour, cambium ring yellowish-brown. Odour, strongly aromatic; taste, sweet, pungent and slightly bitter. It is not used medicinally if the roots become woody, withered and not oily, or greenish-brown on the fracture. |
Water | ≤10.0% |
Extractives | ≤17.0% |
Total Ash | ≤5.0% |
Assay | It contains not less than 0.040 % of Astraloside(C41H68O14)on the dried basis. It contains not less than 0.020 % of Calycosin separately glycosidase(C22H22O10)on the dried basis. |
Action and Indication | To reinforce qi and strengthen the superficial resistance, and to promote the discharge of pus and the growth of new tissue.For deficiency of qi with lack of strength, anorexia and stools, sinking of the spleen qi manifested by chronic diarrhea, prolapse of the rectum, hematochezi and abnormal uterine bleeding; spontaneous sweating due to weakened superficial resistance; edema due to deficiency of qi; abscess difficult to burst or heal; anemia; diabetes caused by internal heat; albuminuria in chronic nephritis; diatetes. |
Storage | Preserve in a cool and dry place, protected from heat, moisture and moth. |



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