Astragalo (adaptogens, IMMUNE SYSTEM, CANCER, stress, fatigue, cardiovascular protection) CAPSULES OF NATURE'S WAY. Balancing, adaptogens, tonic and immunostimulant. Alternate with Korean ginseng in the event of stress, fatigue. Suitable for long periods of weak immune function. Infections of the mucous membrane, cardiovascular and cardiac protector, loss of appetite, mild diuretic in kidney inflammation. It contains a substance known as polysaccharides that appear to stimulate the immune system, promote the regeneration of tissues, increase energy, accelerate the metabolism and strengthens the body. Some studies suggest that astragalus stimulates the production of the antiviral compound present in the blood known as interferon and helping to restore the production of red blood cells, a process that takes place in the bone marrow. In a study conducted in China found that people with injections of Astragalus during a period of three to four months increased not only the production of interferon but of other immune system cells. In another study conducted in China rats were exposed to a chemotherapeutic agent (stilbenemide) that cause liver damage. Those who received only this agent developed serious liver damage while it also received an oral extract of astragalus did not develop damage. The astragalus has been used in the treatment of viral infections, pneumonia, immunodeficiency disorders, blood abnormalities, chronic fatigue and weakness. It has also been suggested that has a normalizing effect of cardiac arrhythmias. PRESENTATION: 100 capsules of 470 mg. COMPOSITION FOR CAPSULE: 470 mg of astragalus root. Other ingredients: vegetable dish (Vcaps) and millet. RECOMMENDED USE: 3 capsules 2 times a day on meals. Maintenance 1 capsule 2 times a day on meals.