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.

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PinyinFan Hong Hua

Chinese番红花

Latin (pharmaceutical)Stigma Croci

EnglishSaffron

CategoryBlood-Invigorating

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