番红花
Herb Name Lookup

Fan Hong Hua

Stigma Croci

Saffron

Blood-Invigorating
About this herb

The familiar culinary spice, used in Chinese medicine to invigorate Blood and calm the spirit.

PinyinFan Hong Hua
Chinese番红花
Latin (pharmaceutical)Stigma Croci
EnglishSaffron
CategoryBlood-Invigorating
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