Astragalus (Astragalus Membranaceus, Locoweed)

Identification
Generic Name
Astragalus (Astragalus Membranaceus, Locoweed)
Brand Name

 

Indication

Condition Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Condition-Contra Indications

 
Other Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Other Contra-Indications

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

We have incomplete side-effect data.

Side Effects
Efficacy of Astragalus as an Alternative Medicine According to GRADE* Ranking:


Hypertension:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat hypertension)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Osteoarthritis Erosive:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat osteoarthritis erosive)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Angina:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat angina)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Angina Pectoris:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Asthma:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat asthma)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Occupational Asthma:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat asthma)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Osteoarthritis:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat osteoarthritis)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Poststreptococcal Reactive Arthritis:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat arthritis)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Reactive Arthritis:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat arthritis)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Rheumatoid Arthritis:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat arthritis)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Variant Angina:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat angina)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Myocardial Infarction:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat myocardial infarction)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Coronary Heart Disease:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat heart disease)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Unstable Angina:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat angina)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


Hyperglycemia:

Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.

Recommendation: no recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to support claims that Astragalus helps to treat hyperglycemia)

Grade of Evidence: Very low quality of evidence


* www.gradeworkinggroup.org


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