Peony
| Pinyin: Bai Shao | Latin: Radix Paeoniae alba |
Description:White Peony root is considered to be one of China's premium antiaging herbs and is very widely used to promote beauty.
It purifies the blood which in turn purifies the skin.
There is an old Chinese saying that "a woman who consumes White Peony root every day becomes as beautiful as the Peony flower itself."
The Peony flower is the national flower of China and the symbolism of the statement illustrates how effective the Chinese believe White Peony root is in generating beautiful skin and radiant health.
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