What does wild astragalus look like?
In recent years, with the increasing awareness of health and wellness, wild astragalus has attracted much attention as a traditional Chinese medicinal material. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to introduce in detail the characteristics, efficacy and market status of wild astragalus, and provide structured data for reference.
1. Characteristics of wild astragalus
There are significant differences in morphology and medicinal efficacy between wild Astragalus membranaceus and artificially grown Astragalus membranaceus. Here's a comparison of the two:
| Features | wild astragalus | Artificially Planted Astragalus |
|---|---|---|
| root morphology | Stout, few branches, rough skin | Slender, many branches, smooth skin |
| Color | Yellowish brown, dark cross-section color | Light yellow, light cross-section color |
| smell | Strong medicinal aroma | Light smell |
| growth cycle | More than 5 years | 2-3 years |
2. The efficacy and hot topics of wild astragalus
According to recent hot discussions on the Internet, the main functions of wild astragalus focus on the following aspects:
| Efficacy | Hot discussion content | Discuss the popularity index |
|---|---|---|
| Enhance immunity | Classified as a "natural immune modulator" | ★★★★★ |
| Anti-fatigue | The first choice for working professionals’ health care | ★★★★ |
| Antioxidant | Highly relevant to anti-aging topics | ★★★ |
| Protect cardiovascular | Focus of attention for middle-aged and elderly people | ★★★ |
3. Market status of wild astragalus
Recent market data shows that the price of wild astragalus continues to rise. The following is a price comparison in major producing areas (unit: yuan/kg):
| Production area | Specifications | price range | Year-on-year increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanxi | Unify goods | 220-260 | +15% |
| Gansu | Select article | 300-350 | +20% |
| Inner Mongolia | wild special | 400-500 | +25% |
4. How to identify wild astragalus
In response to the recent hotly discussed phenomenon of “substandard goods being sold as good goods” on the Internet, experts provide the following identification points:
1.Look at the texture: The cross section of wild astragalus has an obvious "chrysanthemum heart" texture, while the artificially grown one has a lighter texture.
2.taste: Wild astragalus tastes slightly sweet at first, but has a long-lasting bitter aftertaste; artificially grown astragalus has a lighter bitter taste.
3.Measure density: Wild astragalus has a hard texture and strong sinkability; artificially grown ones have a loose texture.
4.Check the place of origin: Authentic wild astragalus is mainly produced in the deep mountain areas of Shanxi, Gansu, Inner Mongolia and other places.
5. Precautions for use
In conjunction with recent discussions on health topics, you should pay attention to the following when using wild astragalus:
1. The daily dosage should not exceed 10 grams. Excessive dosage may cause internal heat.
2. It is forbidden to use during colds and fever, and should be used with caution by pregnant women.
3. It is recommended to use wolfberry, red dates, etc. to balance the medicinal properties.
4. Choose formal channels when purchasing. Recently, many cases of fake wild astragalus have been exposed on the Internet.
Conclusion
Wild astragalus has become a recent health focus due to its unique medicinal value, but the increasingly scarce resources have led to rising prices. While consumers are in pursuit of products, they need to master identification knowledge and consume rationally. In the future, with the promotion of traditional Chinese medicine culture, the value of wild astragalus will be further explored.
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