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
Formulas Containing Botanpi:
kamishoyosan 加味逍遙散 Jia Wei Xiao Yao San Augmented Rambling Powder
kamikihito 加味帰脾湯 Jia Wei Gui Pi Tang Augmented Restore the Spleen Decoction
keishibukuryogan 桂枝茯苓丸 Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill
daiobotanpito 大黄牡丹皮湯 Da Huang Mu Dan Pi Tang Rhubarb and Moutan Decoction
rokumijiogan 六味地黄丸 Liu Wei Di Huang Wan Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia
hachimijiogan 八味地黄丸 Bai Wei Di Huang Wan Eight-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia
unkeito 温経湯 Wen Jing Tang Warm the Menses Decoction
sesshouin 折衝飲 Zhe Chong Yin Cinnamon Twig and Persica Decoction
and more…
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)