Red Peony Root
Red Peony Root is listed in the traditional category “Herbs That Invigorate the Blood: Herbs that Clear Heat and Cool the Blood.” Source-described actions include Invigorates the Blood, d ispels Blood Stasis and relieves pain; Clears Heat and c ools the Blood; Clears Liver Fire and relieves eye pain. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs That Invigorate the Blood: Herbs that Clear Heat and Cool the Blood
- Nature
- Slightly Cold / (Cool)
- Flavor
- Sour, Bitter
- Channels
- Liver, Spleen, (Heart)
Source reference: American Dragon · Chi Shao