Astragalus

Indications

Asthma, Respiratory Tract infections, Chest discomfort, Dyspnea, Viral infections, Immune deficiency.

Composition

Each tablet contains-
  • 500 mg dry root powder of Astragalus species &
  • other excipients as needed.

Description

Monacell is a natural respiratory and immune support formula traditionally used to support respiratory health, it aids in alleviating asthma, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath while strengthening immunity against infections.

Pharmacology

Astragalus species contain various compounds with potential health benefits, especially for lung health:
  • Astragaloside: Reduces lung damage, airway inflammation, and hyperresponsiveness, and activates the anti-inflammatory pathway.
  • Flavonoids: Improve lung function and protect against asthma and COPD.
  • Triterpenoids: Exhibit antiviral properties beneficial for lung health.
  • Polysaccharides: Protect the lungs by reducing inflammation and promoting cellular repair.
  • Isoflavonoids: Possess anti-inflammatory properties, protect against radiation-induced lung damage, and reduce inflammation.
Other components, like amino acids, alkaloids, and specific flavonoids contribute to the overall beneficial effects of Astragalus on lung health.

Dosage & Administration

1 tablet 2-3 times daily or as per directed by the Registered Physicians.

Contraindications

Due to the presence of astrogallus saponins and astragolosad-4, the risk of bleeding increases with the use of astragalus with anticoagulants & antiplatelets.

Side Effects

No side effects were observed at prescribed doses.

Pregnancy & Lactation

The safety of this tablet in pregnancy has not been studied. Therefore, it should be used with caution during pregnancy as per directed by the Registered Physicians.

Therapeutic Class

Herbal and Nutraceuticals

Storage Conditions

Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from direct sunlight. Store in a cool and dry place.

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