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Astragalus: Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). One study has reported positive benefits in smoking cessation. However, more human studies are needed. Astragalus is generally safe in recommended dosages. Healthcare professionals do not recommend taking astragalus when pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medications to suppress immunity.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright © 2008 (www.naturalstandard.com).
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