Indication of the peach blossom bud in Chinese medicine
It is indicated for :
- Edema
- Constipation
- Circulatory problems
- Beriberi
- The beginning of urinary stones (urinary sands)
- Amenorrhea
- Skin rashes
Instructions for use and dosage
Put 3 to 6g of peach blossom buds in a large cup (a mug). Pour simmering spring water on top and fill the cup to 90% (about 200-250ml). Put a lid on and let infuse for 10 minutes.
Peach blossom bud combinations
– With Gomphrena globosa and forget-me-not flower to balance and detoxify the body.
– With peony and rose buds to detoxify and balance the hormonal system.
Contraindication
– Do not drink if you are allergic to flowers in general.
– Do not drink if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
A word from David Brun
(Graduate of Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine)
The buds of the peach blossom (桃花) can also be used externally. In this case, they will have to be ground to obtain 1.5g of powder.
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