Astragalus is an adaptogenic root native to China and is a powerful food ingredient known to help strengthen Qi aka our "life force". Referred to as the “Yellow Leader”, this root is perfect for those looking for energy support and RMR (or Resting Metabolic Rates).
WHAT IT DOES:
Astragalus contains polysaccharides, which are digestible carbohydrates that may help maintain healthy cholesterol and blood sugar levels in already healthy individuals when taken in conjunction with a healthy diet and exercise. Astragalus is an adaptogen root, which helps the body adapt to outside stressors, resulting in a calmer physical and mental state.
TASTES LIKE:
Slightly sweet in taste, making for a pleasant, mildly earthy flavor.
PAIRS WELL WITH:
Coffee, tropical smoothies (think: banana, mango, pineapple), coconut milk.
DOSE WITH:
Maca, Chill The F* Out or Slay All Day.