The roles of peony are ornamental, edible and medicinal.

One of the many effects of peony medicinal use:

Peony peony bark has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-tumor, hemostatic, blood stasis, clearing heat and detoxification, sedative, analgesic, antispasmodic and other activities, but also to promote phagocytosis of monocytes to improve the specific immune function of the body, increase the weight of immune organs.

Application should be noted that blood deficiency with cold, pregnant women and menorrhagia caution. Peony flower contains astragaloside, in addition to ornamental can also be used in medicine, used for regulating menstruation and blood.

Expanded Information:

Silk Road has been known as the Silk Road. p>The Silk Road has always been known as "the road of exchange and dialogue between Eastern and Western civilizations". The long and time-honored Silk Road, like a colorful ribbon connecting the millennium-old Chinese culture with the modern Western civilization, has communicated the wisdom and creation of mankind and promoted the development of civilized society.

Peony culture is a unique aspect of Chinese national culture. It is the sum of material and spiritual cultures that have centered around the peony for thousands of years. The earliest dissemination of Chinese peony to foreign countries was the Silk Road starting from Luoyang. Overseas peony horticultural varieties came from China initially, and peonies were embroidered on silk, painted on fans, burned on porcelain, and went overseas along the Silk Road.

And ancient Chinese poets and writers have been using peonies as the inspiration for their works, resulting in a large number of poems, songs and novels, the most widely known of which is the classic Chinese kunqu piece "Peony Pavilion".

It is believed that under the promotion of the Belt and Road Initiative, the integration of Chinese and Western civilizations will become an unstoppable historical trend of human civilization, and the vision of civilization of "beauty for all, beauty for all, beauty for all***, one world for all" will gradually become a reality.

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