Huang Qi / 黄芪 (Astragalus Root, Milk-vetch Root)

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Huang Qi / 黄芪 (Astragalus Root, Milk-vetch Root)

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Zhi Qi / 炙芪 (roasted)
Sheng Qi / 生芪 (uncooked)

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Astragali Radix

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Common method of preparation is to dry-fry, which is simply called prepared astragalus (炙黄芪 zhi huang qi).

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Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 718

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