8.It relieves impotence and frigidity. Numerous scientific studies have confirmed the medicinal value of astragalus. Investigations conducted by institutions for cancer research indicated that in areas where selenium content in foods is high, rate of stomache cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer, bladder cancer, colon cancer, etc, is low. Selenium content prevents cell damage caused by hydrogen peroxide and oxidative lipids. It is considered one of the most promising herbs.
Astragalus is available in many forms.
While some use only the root, others also use the leaves and flowers. S. La Crosse Ave.