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Root of Membranous Milkvetch; Milkvetch Root

Open on HERB 2.0 ↗
0
Clinical Trials
8
Meta-Analyses
3
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Root of Membranous Milkvetch; Milkvetch Root
Cancer survivors experience cancer-causing fatigue in 60-100 1 According to the American Cancer Society 2020, the number of 1 Lung Diseases, Obstructive 1 Kidney disease; Hypertensive nephropathy; Diabetic nephropat 1 IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most frequent primary glomerul 1 Gastric cancer (GC) is the fifth-most commonly diagnosed can 1 Diabetic kidney disease; diabetic nephropathy. 1
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42017081403
Astragalus membranaceus (Huang qi) for diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
Diabetic kidney disease; diabetic nephropathy.
CRD42019118652
The effectiveness of Huang Qi and its extracts on chronic kidney disease
Kidney disease; Hypertensive nephropathy; Diabetic nephropathy; Chronic nephriti
CRD42020181677
Clinical efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine astragalus (Huangqi) for the treatment of IgA nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most frequent primary glomerulonephritis worldwide
📚 Sample References
PMID 32771537
Uncovering the mechanism of Astragali Radix against nephrotic syndrome by intergrating lipidomics and network pharmacology
Phytomedicine · 2020
PMID 35860733
Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction and Pharmacological Validation of Effects of Astragali Radix on Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury
Front Med (Lausanne) · 2022
PMID 36500998
Deciphering the Efficacy and Mechanism of Astragalus membranaceus on High Altitude Polycythemia by Integrating Network Pharmacology and In Vivo Experiments
Nutrients · 2022
🌿 All Herb data fields for Root of Membranous Milkvetch; Milkvetch Root
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Huang Qi
中文名 (Chinese)
黄芪
Latin Name
Radix Astragali; Astragali Radix
English Name
Root of Membranous Milkvetch; Milkvetch Root
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Warm
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Spleen
Part Used
Root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
补气药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To reinoforce qi and invigorate the function of the spleen.
Indication (主治)
Common cold, influenza, chronic wound ulcer, chronic glomerulonephritis, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, qi vacuity edema, chronic gastritis, qi vacuity and hypodynamia, reduced food intake and sloppy stool, center qi fall, chronic diarrhea, prolapse of rectum, hematochezia, flooding and spotting, spontaneous sweating due to exterior vacuity.
Clinical Manifestations
1. increasing the amount of leukocytes and polymorphoctyes in peripheral blood and promoting lymphocyte-blastogenesis. 2. its polysaccharide promotes the healing of skin ulcer. 3. cardiotonic. 4. dilating coronary artery and capillaries.
🔗 External References
HERB DB
HERB002560 ↗
SymMap
187 ↗
TCMID
6919
TCMSP
187
TCM-ID
981
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (30 fields)
name
Root of Membranous Milkvetch; Milkvetch Root
chinese name
黄芪
pinyin name
Huang Qi
latin name
Radix Astragali; Astragali Radix
english name
Root of Membranous Milkvetch; Milkvetch Root
properties english
Sweet; Slightly Warm
meridians english
Lung; Spleen
use part
Root
symmap herb id
187
tcmid id
6919
tcmsp id
187
herb id str
HERB002560
function text
To reinoforce qi and invigorate the function of the spleen.
indication
Common cold, influenza, chronic wound ulcer, chronic glomerulonephritis, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, qi vacuity edema, chronic gastritis, qi vacuity and hypodynamia, reduced food intake and sloppy stool, center qi fall, chronic diarrhea, prolapse of rectum, hematochezia, flooding and spotting, spontaneous sweating due to exterior vacuity.
clinical manifestations
1. increasing the amount of leukocytes and polymorphoctyes in peripheral blood and promoting lymphocyte-blastogenesis. 2. its polysaccharide promotes the healing of skin ulcer. 3. cardiotonic. 4. dilating coronary artery and capillaries.
therapeutic en class
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
therapeutic cn class
补气药
tcm id id
981

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📊 Meta-Analyses

8 · systematic review
CRD42017081403 Astragalus membranaceus (Huang qi) for diabetic kidney disease: a systematic rev
→ Diabetic kidney disease; diabetic nephropathy.
CRD42019118652 The effectiveness of Huang Qi and its extracts on chronic kidney disease
→ Kidney disease; Hypertensive nephropathy; Diabetic
CRD42020181677 Clinical efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine astragalus (Huangqi) for the treatm
→ IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most frequent primar
CRD42020188443 Astragalus(a traditional Chinese medicine) as an Adjuvant Treatment for COPD: A
→ Lung Diseases, Obstructive
CRD42020203486 Efficacy and Safety of Astragalus-Containing Traditional Chinese Medicine Combin
→ Gastric cancer (GC) is the fifth-most commonly dia
CRD42023403863 Pregnancy risks of 30 pregnancy-related Chinese herbs: A systematic review and r
CRD42023434199 Efficacy of Astragalus membranaceus membranaceus (Huang Qi) for cancer-related f
→ According to the American Cancer Society 2020, the
CRD42023442277 Efficacy of Astragalus membranaceus membranaceus (Huang Qi) for cancer-related f
→ Cancer survivors experience cancer-causing fatigue

📚 PubMed References

3 · cited research
PMID 32771537 Uncovering the mechanism of Astragali Radix against nephrotic syndrome by interg
Phytomedicine
PMID 35860733 Network Pharmacology-Based Prediction and Pharmacological Validation of Effects
Front Med (Lausanne)
PMID 36500998 Deciphering the Efficacy and Mechanism of Astragalus membranaceus on High Altitu
Nutrients
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