Astragalus Max-V - 60 Capsules

Douglas Laboratories Astragalus Max-V Astragalus Max-V supplies 500 mg of standardized astragalus in a vegetarian capsule to provide immune support. Ingredients Each serving contains: Astragalus Herbal Extract  -  500 mg (Astragalus membranaceus, root) Standardized to provide 1.5 mg astragalosides Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus, root)  -  50 mg (non-standardized) Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (capsule) and vegetable stearate. Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 capsule, twice daily between meals or as advised by your health care professional. If digestive irritation occurs, take with meals. More Info. Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) is a common herb that has been used medicinally since ancient times among various cultures. Astragalus has been a popular herb in Chinese Medicine supporting the cardiovascular, renal and hepatic systems. Often used in combination with other herbs, Astragalus is mostly known for its immune-modulating properties. Researchers have indicated that Astragalus can have beneficial effects on the immune system by binding and activating B-cells and macrophages, stimulating lymphocytes and providing antioxidant properties.