A Flower for Autoimmune Conditions?

You may have seen some varieties of the peony flower offered in abundance at your local farmers’ market during the spring. However, there is reason to appreciate its beauty beyond the aesthetics.

Compelling research has shown that it can be a key solution for people suffering from autoimmune conditions. This is extremely important, because while some autoimmune diseases have effective treatments, most have no cure.

The root of the white peony flower offers beneficial compounds including glucosides such as paeoniflorin, paeonol, albiflorin and more. The life span of the plant, which can be 100 years or longer, hints at the potential …read more