Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

Hong Hua

红花 Hong Hua

Carthami Flos

Nature

温

Taste

辛

📍

Meridians

心 · 肝

💊 Actions

Activates blood and regulates menstruation, for blood stasis, delayed menstruation, and postpartum bleeding.

Contraindications

Completely contraindicated in pregnancy and heavy menstruation.

📖 Usage & Dosage

3-9 grams.

🏠 Faded Saffron (Safflower)

Distinguished from true saffron; an ancient trade connection with the Arab world.