The astragalus, a precursor to the die made from the knuckle bone of animals, was found in archeological sites of early peoples. |
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For centuries, the Chinese have used astragalus, or milk vetch root, to treat ailments by strengthening the body's natural defenses. |
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The hind limb includes a femur, tibia, fibula, astragalus, calcaneum, distal tarsal four, and remains of four metatarsals and two phalanges. |
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The astragalus of diadectids is identical to those of late Paleozoic terrestrial amniotes in structure and relationship to neighboring elements. |
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Next to the pelvic bone was a much smaller bone, an astragalus, also of an elephant. |
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This shows the astragalus and cuboid of Rodhocetus in dorsal, lateral and ventral views. |
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The fibular facet shares the proximal surfaces of the astragalus and calcaneum which meet in a slight angulation. |
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It is believed that this articulation permitted a sliding movement of the tibia on the astragalus. |
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Most of what I found were unidentifiable broken sections of long bones, but I did find a bird femur and a nice rodent astragalus. |
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In the hind limb of these species, the bones of the ankle are also reduced in number, and the astragalus becomes the main weight-bearing bone. |
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Preserved bones of the tarsus include the astragalus, calcaneum, and medial centrale. |
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I'd also like to take antioxidant vitamins and the herbs astragalus and milk thistle to help prevent a recurrence, but my doctors disagree. |
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They therefore identified the medial, proximal tarsal bone of Diadectes as the intermedium and equated it with the reptilian astragalus. |
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Alternative remedies such as echinacea and astragalus support the immune system. |
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The preserved tarsal bones include the astragalus, calcaneum, and fourth and questionable fifth distal tarsals. |
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Nutritional supplements like echinacea, goldenseal, elderberry and astragalus have long been recognized in folk medicine as cold and flu remedies. |
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The three articulations are in nearly parallel planes, allowing the astragalus to rotate vertically. |
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This bowl has a non-standard dimensions front with molded astragalus a curve and a BA in oval. |
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I often recommend taking a combination of the herbs astragalus and codonopsis, which improve immune function against viral infections. |
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Studies done on mice suggest that astragalus enhances tumor cell destruction, and helps protect against the damaging effects of chemotherapy and radiation. |
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Furthermore, the astragalus and calcaneum, ankle bones, are greatly elongate, providing an additional level in the legs of frogs, which they utilize in jumping. |
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However, people with lupus should avoid certain supplements, like alfalfa, which promotes inflammation, and immune stimulators, like astragalus and echinacea. |
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One of these is the Chinese herb, astragalus, an immune system tonic that becomes even more effective when you combine it with the herbal immune-booster, echinacea. |
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Other immune boosters are goldenseal, Echinacea, ginger, chamomile, cinnamon, clove, astragalus, and slippery elm infusions. |
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One of the key uses for astragalus is to improve immune function. |
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Immune modulation of macrophage pro-inflammatory response by goldenseal and astragalus extracts. |
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Available in Mocha and Vanilla flavors, ULIVjava is enhanced with green tea, yerba mate and astragalus root, herbs that are said to increase fat burning and boost metabolism. |
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Astragalus is typically prescribed as a dried root, powdered, or in a decoction. |
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Astragalus membranaceous ranks as one of the most potent health tonics in the world. |
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In an uncontrolled study Astragalus and Angelica sinensis root, coupled with a high-protein diet, improved protein imbalance and serum protein in nephritic patients. |
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Atlas of North American Astragalus, Part 1, the Phacoid and Homaloboid Astragali. |
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