Mudan has always been recognized by everyone, that is to say, it is ornamental and its petals are rich and beautiful. Because everyone cares about her beauty, she ignores her essential health and beauty use value.
The greatest efficacy and function of peony flowers belongs to peony, which everyone should master a little more. In autumn, the roots of peony are harvested, the fine roots are removed, the roots are peeled and dried. Raw or fried. Shennong Materia Medica Classic has the effects of promoting fluid production, quenching thirst, relieving spot toxicity, relieving sore throat and relieving constipation and bleeding. Later generations used yellow tillers to cure fire, but I didn't know that the effect of peony bark was better. Those who have red flowers are beneficial, those who have white hair make up for it, and those who don't know it have their own reasons. The ethanol extract of Cortex Moutan has the effect of inhibiting blood cells. Paeonol has sedative, cooling, antipyretic, analgesic, spasmolytic and other central antagonistic effects, and has anti-arteriosclerosis, diuretic and anti-ulcer effects.
The application of peony flowers began with medicinal value. Existing records in Shennong Herbal Classic. Part of the medicinal value is the root bark of peony, which contains many medicinal components. The key medicinal values are paeonol C9H1OO3, paeoniflorin, paeoniflorin, and it contains volatiles and phytosterols. Peony produced in Fenghuangshan, Tongling, Anhui Province is the best, and there are many peony produced in Dianjiang, Anhui Province, Bozhou, Shandong Province and Heze.