What is the medicinal value of white peony root?

When it comes to white peony, everyone may be relatively unfamiliar with it. However, when it comes to white peony flowers, especially those planted like flowers in many rural homes just for the sake of beauty, few people know that white peony flowers, also known as white peony, are a kind of traditional Chinese medicine with high medicinal value. It mainly grows in Jilin and Liaoning. Let's take a look at the medicinal value of white peony.

The most important reason why white peony is loved by people is its effect. First of all, white peony has the function of beauty and skin care. It is widely used in the preparation of Chinese medicine beauty formulas. It is suitable for skin with dry skin, chlorosis, chloasma, pigmentation, etc. Chinese medicine believes that white peony can make the skin moisturized, smooth, white and elastic.

The chemical composition of white peony root contains organic chemical elements such as protein, starch, and sugar, and it has good efficacy when used as medicine. White peony root is cool in nature, bitter in taste and slightly cold. It has the effects of calming the liver and relieving pain, nourishing blood and softening the liver, and astringing yin and reducing sweat.

White peony root is also often used to treat yin deficiency fever, irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, diarrhea, abdominal pain, chest, abdomen and rib pain, etc.; white peony root is suitable for eating. Eating more white peony root can improve the coldness in women's bodies, avoid menstrual pain, and relieve the pain of cholecystitis, gallstones, etc. It is more suitable for patients with limb cramps and pain, restless legs syndrome and other diseases.

Above we have learned in detail about the medicinal value of peony. There are several things we need to pay attention to when eating peony. The most important one is that it cannot be eaten with Veratrum, otherwise it will cause great damage to the stomach. Patients with abdominal pain and diarrhea in daily life are also prohibited from using peony. In addition, the beauty of peony flowers is also extremely popular.