What are the effects of red peony root?

Red peony root is one of the common Chinese medicinal materials. Red peony root is a cold medicine and Chinese medicine generally does not recommend using it alone. It is also not suitable for treating various cold symptoms. For people with weak constitution, red peony root needs to be combined with other Chinese medicinal materials to achieve better therapeutic effect. Below I will introduce to you in detail the effects of red peony root. Let’s learn about it together!

1. Red peony root has the effects of clearing heat, relieving pain, calming, relieving spasms and anticonvulsant;

2. Red peony root can improve cardiopulmonary function. It can dilate coronary arteries and increase coronary blood flow. Therefore, red peony root also has the effect of anti-atherosclerosis. Moreover, red peony root can significantly reduce pulmonary circulation resistance and pulmonary artery pressure in acute lung injury caused by oleic acid, and significantly improve heart function and lung and blood oxygenation function. Therefore, red peony root has the effect of anti-respiratory distress syndrome.

3. Red peony root can inhibit the effects of various cocci, bacilli and certain pathogenic fungi. Therefore, red peony root has the effect of resisting pathogenic microorganisms, and red peony root glycoside has anti-inflammatory effect.

4. Red peony root can inhibit platelet aggregation and resist the formation of blood clots;

5. Red peony root has the effect of inhibiting delayed allergic reactions;

6. In addition, red peony root has effects on blood sugar and liver, can lower blood sugar and protect the liver;

7. Red peony root also has anti-tumor and anti-hypoxia effects.

The effect of preparation

1. Red Peony Root: bitter in taste, slightly cold in nature. It enters the liver meridian. It has the functions of clearing heat, cooling blood, dispersing blood stasis and relieving pain. Raw red peony root is good at clearing heat and cooling blood. It is mostly used for fever and bleeding caused by febrile disease where the heat enters the blood, red and swollen eyes, carbuncles and ulcers.

2. Stir-fried red peony root: After frying, the medicinal properties tend to be milder, and it can promote blood circulation and relieve pain without hurting the middle part, and can be used for pain caused by blood stasis.

3. Red Peony Root with Wine: It is good at promoting blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis, but its effect of clearing away heat and cooling blood is weak. It is mostly used for amenorrhea or dysmenorrhea, and traumatic injuries.

The above lists the medicinal effects of red peony root in great detail. I hope that the above content can be of some help to friends in need. Because red peony root is cold in nature, it has excellent medicinal effects of clearing heat and relieving pain, lowering blood sugar, and improving cardiopulmonary function. However, it is recommended that friends must follow the doctor's advice when purchasing.