Huang Qi – 黄芪 – Radix Astragali – Chinese Herbs – American Dragon – Dr Joel Penner OMD, LAc
Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia, fatigue, tired extremities and spontaneous sweating.
Yang Deficiency with spontaneous sweat.
Spleen Qi Deficiency with weakness, lassitude and loose stools.
Insomnia and other signs of Qi and Blood Deficiency.
Blood Deficiency due to hemorrhage with fatigue, low grade fever, irritability and thirst in patients with a weak pulse due to Qi and Blood Deficiency.
Qi and Blood Deficiency with chronic non-healing sores, numbness, painful obstruction and paresthesia.
Bleeding due to Qi Deficiency.
Spleen Qi Sinking with rectal and/or uterine prolapse or excessive uterine bleeding.
Spleen and Lung Qi Deficiency.
Wei Qi Deficiency with spontaneous sweating.
Sweating that occurs during the day but worsens at night.
Night sweats.
Yin Deficiency with night sweats.
Wind edema with sweating, heavy sensations of the body and aversion to Wind.
Edema and proteinuria from chronic nephritis.
Superficial floating edema with swelling of the extremities.
Yin type suppurative sores that do not perforate or only produce a thin clear discharge.
Flat sores that do not pustulate or ulcers that do not heal.
Wind edema with numbness, pain, swelling of the face and extremities, sweating, sensitivity to Wind and reduced urination.
Wasting and Thirsting Disorder.
Qi and Blood Deficiency and Ying and Wei Deficiency with numbness and painful obstruction of the musculature.
Wind-Damp painful obstruction of the shoulder.
Sequelae of Windstroke with Qi Deficiency and Blood Stasis.
Side effects of chemotherapy or radiation in cancer patients.
Counteracts the side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Increases phagocytosis.
Raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen, allowing turbid Yin to descend and be eliminated, treating chronic diarrhea, a dragging sensation in the abdomen, fatigue, shortness of breath, uterine bleeding and prolapses.
Treats spontaneous sweating due to Qi Deficiency and night sweats due to Yin Deficiency.
Loose stools or diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency.
Spleen Yang Deficiency.
Qi and Blood Deficiency with shortness of breath, and a pale face.
Hematemesis, hematochezia, and profuse menstrual bleeding from leakage of Blood due to Spleen Not Governing Blood.
Qi Deficiency due to chemotherapy and radiation.
Qi and Blood collapse (use 60-120g Huan Qi).
Spontaneous perspiration due to Exterior Deficiency.
Profuse perspiration and extreme fatigue due to Yang Deficiency.
Night sweats due to Qi and Yin Deficiency.
Chronic non-ulcerating sores with pus.
Chronic sores with underlying Deficiency.
Flat chronic sores and non-healing ulcers.
Qi Deficiency lesions in children.
Skin and muscle numbness and pain due to Qi and Blood Deficiency.
Numbness and pain in the extremities due to Wind-Dampness Invasion with Disharmony between the Ying and Wei.
Post-stroke complications.
Wasting and Thirsting with Interior Heat.