Paeoniflorin and Peony Root Extract.White.Red.

Contents

• Basic Botanical Data Identification of White Peony Root.Radix Paeoniae Alba.
• Botanical Description of White Peony Root.
• Botanical Description of Red Peony Root.Radix Paeonia Rubra.Chi Shao.
• Origin of of White Peony Root.Radix Paeoniae Alba.
• Phytochemicals and Constituents of of White Peony Root.
• Functions of of White Peony Root.
• Common medicinal uses of of White Peony Root.
• Pharmacological Action of of White Peony Root.
• Uses and combinations of of White Peony Root.
• How to take of White Peony Root.
• Precautions and Cautions on Use of White Peony Root.
• Safety and Acute toxicity.
• Modern Researches of White Peony Root,Red Peony Root.Paeoniflorin and Peony Root Extract.
• Photo Gallery of Paeonia lactiflora.

Basic Botanical Data Identification of White Peony Root.Radix Paeoniae Alba.:

White Peony Root (Radix Paeoniae Alba)
 Medical Name: Radix Paeoniae Alba
 Latin Name: Paeonia lactiflora Pall, a perennial plant of the family Paeoniaceae
 Latin: Radix Paeoniae Alba
 Pinyin Name: Bai shao
 Common names:Chinese Peony Root.
 Synonyms:Paeonia alblflora Pallas., P. edulis Salisb., P. officinalis Thunb.
 Selected vernacular names: Baishao, bo-baishao, chuan-baishao, hang-baishao, mu-shaoyao, mudan, paeoniae alba, paeony, pai shao yao, pe-shou, peony, peony root, Pfingstrose, shakuyaku, shaoyao, syakuyaku, white peony, white-flowered peony.
 Origin: Root, sun-dried,Root of Paeonia lactifiora Pall.
 Taste: Bitter, sour and sweet
 Where to find it: A garden plant that thrives in most soils.
 Flowering time: Late spring.
 
 Astrology: A herb of the Sun and under the Lion.
 Habitat:Zhejiang, Anhui and Sichuan provinces, China
 Flavor and Property:Bitter,sour; and sweet in flavor, slightly cold in nature, it is related to the liver and spleen channels.
 Effects of White Poeny Root: Promotes blood circulation, regulates menstruation, nourishes liver
 Organoleptic properties:Odour, slight; taste, slightly sweet at first, followed bya sour or astringent taste and a slight bitterness.
 Microscopic characteristics"Literature description not available; to be established in accordance with national requirements.
 Applications: a) Headaches;b) Dizziness;c) Costal and abdominal pain;d) Spasmodic pain of the limbs;e) Anemia; f) Menstrual disorders;g) Spontaneous sweating and night sweating
 Powdered plant material:Light greyish brown powder; masses of gelatinized starch granules fairly abundant, 5~25 in diameter; clusters of calcium oxalate 11~35 in diameter,packed in parenchyma cells in rows or singly; bordered, pitted, or reticulate vessels 20~65 in diameter, walls thickened and slightly lignified.
 The root ,fresh gathered, cures the falling-sickness.The well-known garden perennial. The stems are brown and the flowers a beautiful purplish-red. The roots run deep into the ground.

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• Paeoniflorin and Peony Root Extract.White.Red.

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♣ last edit date:08th,Oct.2010.