CHI SHAO YAO

Names for Chi Shao Yao
Pharmaceutical:	Radix Paeoniae Rubrae
Botanical:	Paeonia veitchii Lynch, Paeonia obovata Maximowicz, Paeonia lactiflora Pallas (Ranunculaceae)
Other names:	Chi Shao, Sheng Chi Shao
Description:	Red Peony Root.

Actions
Clears Heat; Cools Blood; Eliminates Blood accumulation; Calms pain; ...

Origin of chi shao yao
Predominantly: Inner-Mongolia, Sichuan, and Northeast China.;

Preparation of chi shao yao
The drug is collected in autumn, removed from rhizome, rootlet, and dried in the sun. The root can also be stir-fried.;

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