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Paeonia lactiflora (Bai Shao)
TCM
Modulates estrogen, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, neuroprotective
6-15g dried root in decoction or 2-4ml tincture 3x daily
Paeoniflorin, paeonol, tannins
Nourishes blood and yin; different from red peony (Chi Shao); used in women's formulas
Decoction, tincture, capsule
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified herbalist or healthcare practitioner.
May interact with anticoagulants, antihypertensives
Pregnancy; diarrhea; cold conditions
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