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    <title>Comments on: Astragalus: A Natural Immune Booster</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>By: National Nutrition</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hello Kaveh, 
Lovely, that's great to hear you love this herb and enjoy the benefits it's providing you. Thank you for sharing how you take this herb and be sure to learn more about vitamin C and bioflavonoids: <a href="https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/vitamin-c/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/vitamin-c/</a> , <a href="https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/bioflavonoids/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/bioflavonoids/</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/astragalus/#comment-9209</link>
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      <author>natasha@nationalnutrition.ca (National Nutrition)</author>
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      <title>By: Kaveh</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Astragalus is one of my favourite herbs. I take it nearly everyday, although I should probably take it less, it seems to increase its effects if you cycle on/off. I also take it with Vitamin C whenever I am sick. I have it as capsules, tea or in tincture drops. Each has their advantages. Taking it on an empty stomach increases its effects. For example, as a shot with vitamin c and bioflavonoids. Tried that when i was sick and it was a success.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 02:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <author>omiroya@gmail.com (Kaveh)</author>
      <dc:creator>Kaveh</dc:creator>
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      <title>By: National Nutrition</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hello Rachel,
Thank you for your comment. If you do try this herb, we hope you enjoy it!

Have a healthy day!]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 23:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/astragalus/#comment-8505</link>
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      <author>natasha@nationalnutrition.ca (National Nutrition)</author>
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      <title>By: Rachel Rock</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Astragalus sure sounds awesome! :) I like that it not only has a long history of traditional use (ancient wisdom) but that there is modern research on it as well. The list of benefits is remarkable: stress regulation through adaptogenic and immune mechanisms, general support of immune system health, antiviral effects, antiaging benefit through telomerase enzyme production upregulation, and cardiovascular benefits through not only heart protection but also potential other mechansisms. I will have to try this herb myself some time!!]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Oct 2024 02:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/astragalus/#comment-8307</link>
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      <author>scoeruleus@gmail.com (Rachel Rock)</author>
      <dc:creator>Rachel Rock</dc:creator>
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      <title>By: National Nutrition</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hello Sharon, 

We're glad to have you and that you enjoyed learning about Astragalus with us. Be sure to check out our other articles and recipes as well. 

<a href="https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/healthy-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/healthy-recipes/</a>

Stay healthy & well!]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 18:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/astragalus/#comment-1337</link>
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      <author>natasha@nationalnutrition.ca (National Nutrition)</author>
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      <title>By: National Nutrition</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Hello Lily, 

Astragalus does have powerful immune boosting properties to help during cold & flu season. If you're looking for a new supplement that will support immunity but not cause an increase in estrogen levels, check out these articles to see if they would be a match for you: 

<a href="https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/elderberry/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/elderberry/</a>

<a href="https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/oregano/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/oregano/</a>

Stay healthy & well]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2021 20:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/astragalus/#comment-1201</link>
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      <author>natasha@nationalnutrition.ca (National Nutrition)</author>
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      <title>By: Lily OBrien</title>
      <description><![CDATA[I used to swear by astragalus as a supplement I took from September to April every year. Before using it, I generally got colds or flu about 3-4 times in that period. When I took astragalus daily, I only got a cold or flu once a year! It was fantastic, especially because it's affordable.

However, I did end up stopping it because I have a few health conditions that are aggravated by estrogen, and phytoestrogens like those in astragalus have the potential to increase estrogen levels.
At some point I'll try it again to see if I do well with it. It was so helpful!]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2021 17:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/astragalus/#comment-1017</link>
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      <author>lilyobrien@gmail.com (Lily OBrien)</author>
      <dc:creator>Lily OBrien</dc:creator>
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      <title>By: Angela Cook</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Thank you for this article, I hadn't heard much about Astragalus before. Looking forward to giving it a try and adding to my herb collection. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 21:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>By: Sharon</title>
      <description><![CDATA[I've been wanting to know more information about Astragulus for some time now. I'm thankful I stumbled across this article. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 10:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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