Chinese: mu dan pi
English: tree peony bark
Pharmaceutical: Paeoniae Moutan Cortex
Properties: Bitter, acrid, slightly cold
Standard Species: Paeonia suffruticosa Andr., Paeonia suffruticosa Andrews
Paeonia delavayi Franch – Hortus botanicus, University of Leidan, Netherlands (Photo by TH Tanaka)
Paeonia delavayi Franch – Hortus botanicus, University of Leidan, Netherlands (Photo by TH Tanaka)