Hong Hua
红花
NamingHong Hua (Flos Carthami)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of 红花OriginThe dry flower of annual herbaceous plant Carthamus tinctorius L. of family Compositae.LocationHenan, Hubei and Sichuan provinces in China.HarvestCollected in summer when the flower changes from y
Flos Carthami
NamingHong Hua (Flos Carthami)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of Flos CarthamiOriginThe dry flower of annual herbaceous plant Carthamus tinctorius L. of family Compositae.LocationHenan, Hubei and Sichuan provinces in China.HarvestCollected in summer when the flower cha