【Product Name】:Peony Extract

【Botanical Name】:Paeonia lactiflora

【Part used】:Root

【Appearance】: Brownish Yellow powder

【Specification】: 4：1  10：1 / Peoniflorin 10-98%

【Storage Period】: 24 Months

【Package】: 1kg/bag 25kg/drum

【Test Method】: HPLC

【Storage Conditions】: Store in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light and heat.

Description

Perennial herb. The roots are hypertrophy, usually cylindrical or slightly fusiform. The stem is erect, smooth and hairless. Leaves alternate; long stalked; 2 ternary compound leaves, leaflets elliptic to lanceolate, apex acuminate or acute, base cuneate, entire, leaf margin with very fine papillae, dark green above, light below Green, with leaf veins bulging below. The flowers are very large, solitary at the top of the branches of the flower stem; sepals are 3, leaf-like; petals about 10 or more, obovate, white, pink or red; many stamens, yellow anthers; carpels separated. The scorpion fruit is ovate, and the apex is hooked outwards. Flowering from May to July, fruiting from June to July.

Chemical Composition

It mainly containing paeoniflorin, hydroxypaeoniflorin, benzoylpaeoniflorin, paeoniflorin, oxypaeoniflorin, albiflorin, ivy sapogenin, paeoniflorin ketone, galloylpaeoniflorin, kaempferol-3,7 -Di-O-β-D-glucoside, carotene, β-sitosterol, paeoniflorin, etc. The volatile oil mainly contains benzoic acid and paeonol.