Both Chinese rose and Chinese rose are used as medicine with buds. They are sweet and fragrant, and both enter the liver meridian, which can activate the liver meridian. However, Chinese rose is good at promoting blood circulation and regulating menstruation, which is mainly used to treat liver depression and qi stagnation, meridian obstruction, chest and abdominal pain, irregular menstruation and so on. It is often used with herbs for promoting blood circulation and qi circulation, such as Danggui and Chaihu. The product also has the effects of softening hard mass and resolving hard mass, and can be used for treating lymphoid tuberculosis. It is often used in combination with soft and hard Chinese medicines such as Prunella vulgaris, Oyster and Fritillaria thunbergii.

Roses are good at promoting qi and blood circulation, soothing the liver and relieving depression. Mainly used for disharmony between liver and stomach, chest tightness, hypochondriac distension, epigastric pain, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea and leukorrhagia. It is often used with Rhizoma Cyperi, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae and magnolia officinalis flower.