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Chinese herbaceous peony: more than just a pretty flower
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A Chinese herbaceous peony is seen in bloom. /CFP
Workers are spotted weeding a Chinese herbaceous peony field at a planting base in Hefei, Anhui on April 29, 2021. /CFP
Villagers process Chinese herbaceous peony petals in Bozhou, Anhui, May 8, 2022. /CFP
A villager processes Chinese herbaceous peony petals in Bozhou, Anhui, May 8, 2022. /CFP
Chinese herbaceous peony fields are seen in full bloom in Bozhou, Anhui, May 5, 2021. /CFP
The Chinese herbaceous peony, also known by its scientific name Paeonia lactiflora, is regarded as a plant of many virtues. As a popular ornamental flower, it is cherished for its large, showy blossoms that add a touch of elegance to its surroundings.Yet, its value extends far beyond mere decoration.
In traditional Chinese medicine, it has been used for centuries in China for its various health benefits. Rich in particular compounds, it is a common ingredient in many skincare products and Chinese herbal medicine remedies. It is believed to help nourish the skin and improve complexion.
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