Health Concerns Astra 8 is a Chinese herbal remedy for immune system enhancement and is an energy tonic. Astra 8 contains astragalus (huang qi), an herb that has been the subject of much research because of its immune enhancing ability. Astragalus has been shown to have significant antiviral activity. All of the herbs in the formula are Qi tonics that support astragalus with the intention of boosting the immune and energy systems. May be taken over a long period as and excellent daily tonic and immune regulator.
Therapeutic Actions
- May be used for fatigue, systemic weakness, adrenal deficiencies, diarrhea, muscle aches, and inability to concentrate.
- Has adaptogenic properties; helps the body adapt to stress.
- Useful for weak lungs
Chinese Therapeutic Effects
- Tonifies the Lung, Spleen and Kidney Qi
- Strengthens Wei Qi
Available in 90 tablets at 550 mg
Tablets too big for your pet? Try the All-in-One Pill Crusher & Splitter.
Country of Origin: USA
Manufacturer: Health Concerns
Shipping Weight: 0.2
Ingredients - Astragalus Root (Huang Qi), Ligustrum fruit (Nu Zhen Zi), Eleuthro root (Ci Wu Jia), Asian Ginseng root (ren shen), Schizandra fruit (Wu Wei Zi), Licorice root (Gan Cao), Oryza sprout (Gu Ya)
Please Note: This is a human supplement, not one designed specifically for pets; however, it is completely safe and effective for use on your pet. Our holistic veterinarian has reviewed and recommended the following usage instructions:
Suggested Use
- Can be crushed & mixed with food
- For Dogs: 2-3 times/day based on intensity of disease and vitality of animal
| Pet Type | Weight | Dosage |
| Cat | All | 1/2 - 1 Tablet Twice Daily |
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| Dog | Small Under 25 lbs | 1/2 - 1 Tablet |
| Medium 25 - 50 lbs | 1 - 2 Tablets |
| Large Over 50 lbs | 2 - 3 Tablets |