Paeonia lactiflora (its root) is used as medicine and divided into Paeonia lactiflora and Paeonia lactiflora. Paeonia lactiflora is bitter in taste and cool in nature, and has the effects of removing blood stasis, relieving pain, cooling blood and reducing swelling. It has a good therapeutic effect on blood due to intestinal wind, irregular menstruation, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, red eyes, swelling and pain, abdominal pain and hypochondriac pain. Pharmacological analysis shows that Paeonia lactiflora contains paeoniflorin, benzoic acid, volatile oil, resin, sugar, starch and so on. It has inhibitory effects on Shigella dysenteriae and Staphylococcus, and has analgesic, sedative and anticonvulsant effects. Paeonia lactiflora is the peeled root of Paeonia lactiflora, a perennial herb of Ranunculaceae. Its cool nature is basically the same as that of Radix Paeoniae Rubra. Traditionally, it is mainly used for fever due to yin deficiency, spontaneous sweating and night sweats, and is mainly used for dizziness, headache, chest pain, dysentery, abdominal pain, appendicitis, gastrocnemius spasm, dysmenorrhea and irregular menstruation.

Modern pharmacological studies have found that paeoniflorin is the main effective component of Paeonia lactiflora. The composition has the effects of increasing coronary blood flow, improving myocardial blood flow, dilating blood vessels, resisting acute myocardial ischemia, inhibiting platelet aggregation, tranquilizing, relieving pain, resisting inflammation and ulcer. Especially in enhancing the immune function of the body, it has a good effect. Further research shows that Paeonia lactiflora has a protective effect on liver macrophage injury, which can improve the phagocytosis of peritoneal macrophages by 30%, thus enhancing the body's resistance. At the same time, it is also confirmed that parched white peony governs nourishing blood and raw white peony governs calming the liver.

Practical and convenient methods are:

1. Abdominal pain: 30g of Radix Paeoniae Alba and 9g of Radix Glycyrrhizae, decocted in water.

2. Dizziness and headache: Radix Paeoniae Alba 12g, Radix Angelicae Sinensis 15g, Rhizoma Chuanxiong 10g, decocted in water, and taken in three warm doses, daily 1 dose.

3, dysmenorrhea: 9 grams of white peony, 3 grams of dried ginger, 20 grams of brown sugar, decoction.

4, epistaxis is not limited: 20 grams of red peony, decoction.

5. Angina Pectoris: Radix Paeoniae Rubra 65,438+05g, Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae 65,438+00g, Flos Sophorae Immaturus 65,438+02g, 3g of myrrh, * * * ground into powder, refined into pills. Take 12 ~ 18g daily.

6, menstrual abdominal pain: 6 grams of peony flowers, the right amount of japonica rice, * * * porridge to eat, morning and evening 1 time.

7, acute mastitis: 30 grams of red peony, 6 grams of licorice, decoction.

8, dysentery abdominal pain: 30 grams of Paeonia Rubra, 30 grams of Cortex Phellodendri, decoction, slag removal, and honey service.

9. Ascites such as cirrhosis: It has the functions of purging ascites, relieving pain and relieving symptoms.

The method is: Radix Paeoniae Alba 1 00g, Rhizoma Dioscoreae100g, and Radix Glycyrrhizae 50g, daily1dose, decocted in water.

Note: the above prescription is used to treat ascites due to chronic illness, and it will not hurt the body to get rid of pathogenic factors. Slightly stronger, you can increase the yellow by 6 grams, and the effect is faster.

Constipation: Radix Paeoniae Alba 20-40g, Radix Glycyrrhizae10-15g, decocted in water. This method has quick curative effect, generally 2-4 doses can relieve soft stool, and it is not afraid of recurrence after defecation.