Can drinking water infused with Astragalus (Huangqi) treat allergic rhinitis?
Dec 07, 2022
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Xu Gang
Introduction
Soaking Astragalus in water and drinking it has a certain effect on allergic rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis typically presents symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and nasal itching. When exposed to cold or allergens, patients can take oral medications under medical guidance. Combining this with drinking Astragalus-infused water may enhance immune function, thereby helping to better manage allergic rhinitis.
Drinking water infused with Astragalus (Huangqi) has a therapeutic effect on allergic rhinitis and can help alleviate discomfort symptoms.
Astragalus can enhance the body's immune function, strengthen physical health, and reduce allergic rhinitis. Consuming Astragalus-infused water may relieve symptoms such as nasal congestion and runny nose. Additionally, it can effectively reduce proteinuria, thereby protecting the liver and preventing decreased liver glycogen levels. Allergic rhinitis typically presents with symptoms including runny nose, sneezing, and nasal itching. When exposed to cold environments or allergens, patients may, under medical guidance, take medications such as cetirizine drops, vitamin C tablets, or prednisone tablets. While undergoing medication treatment, combining with Astragalus water may enhance immune function and improve the management of allergic rhinitis.
Patients are advised to engage in regular physical exercise to boost their immunity and prevent recurrent episodes of allergic rhinitis. Dietary habits should emphasize balanced nutrition, avoiding spicy and irritating foods.
