Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract

overview

Peony (Paeonia lactiflora) is an herb commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for various purposes. It might block chemicals that can cause pain and swelling, prevent blood clotting, kill cancer cells, and act as an antioxidant. Peony is sometimes called red peony and white peony, referring to the color of the processed root, not the color of the flowers.

benefits

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concerns

["mouth stomach upset in some people.", "skin rash in some people."]

precautions

["mouth stomach upset in some people.", "skin rash in some people.", "mouth during pregnancy. It might cause uterine contractions.", "breast cancer, uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis, or uterine fibroids", "estrogen. If you have any condition that might be made worse by exposure to estrogen, don't use peony."]

source

Peony is extracted from the dried root of the Paeonia lactiflora Pall. plant, which is native to east Asia.

CIR

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EWG

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additional info

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