Astragalus coluteoides

Astragalus coluteoides, also known as the milkvetch or goat's thorn, is a perennial legume plant native to North America.

It has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly in Chinese herbal medicine, where it is valued for its adaptogenic and immunomodulatory effects, helping to boost the immune system and reduce stress.

The health benefits of Astragalus coluteoides include its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may help to protect against chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Astragalus coluteoides can be prepared in various herbal forms, including teas, capsules, and tinctures, although it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional before using any herbal remedy.