Paeony root 1:2
Botanical name: Paeonia lactiflora
Common name: Paeony, Chinese peony, Chinese herbaceous peony, common garden peony
Plant part: Root
Strength: 1:2
Source (Organic or Trade): Trade
Country of Origin: China
Weekly Dosage (mL): 25-75mL
Actions: Anti-inflammatory, Anticonvulsant, Antispasmodic, Oestrogen modulator, Skeletal muscle relaxant
Main indication: Dysmenorrhea, Endometriosis, female fertility, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Menorrhargia, menstrual & ovulatory irregularity, PCOS, PMS, Menopause, ADHD, Alzheimers, Dementia, cognitive function, Parkinsons, pain, migraine
Safety information: None identified
Drug Interactions: Sodium picosulphate & other stimulant laxatives; amoxicillin & metronidazole
Article: Paeony and arthritis (2008), Paeony - adverse interaction with laxatives (2007)