Chang Chun Hua

Herba Catharanthi Rosei

Madagascar Periwinkle

Blood-Invigorating

About this herb

An ornamental flower also notable as the original source of the cancer drugs vincristine and vinblastine.

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PinyinChang Chun Hua

Chinese长春花

Latin (pharmaceutical)Herba Catharanthi Rosei

EnglishMadagascar Periwinkle

CategoryBlood-Invigorating

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