botanical record · discovered

Moutan

Paeonia suffruticosa

Moutan · Tree Peony · Moutan Peony · Moutanbuskpion · Pivonka polokrovitá · Pivoňka keřovitá · Strauch-Pfingstrose · Tree peony · buskpion · moran · moutan peony · mu dan · paeônia · pivoine en arbre

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Japan, China, AM, IT, NO, SE, TW

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Anodyne, Antispasmodic, Cancer(Thyroid), Decoagulant

Science studied: APIGENIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE, ARSENIC, BENZOYLPAEONIFLORIN, CAMPESTEROL

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Paeoniaceae

Scientific name: Paeonia suffruticosa

Common names: Moutan, Tree Peony, Moutan Peony, Moutanbuskpion, Pivonka polokrovitá, Pivoňka keřovitá, Strauch-Pfingstrose, Tree peony, buskpion, moran, moutan peony, mu dan, paeônia, pivoine en arbre

History

The source record documents this plant in Japan, China, Elsewhere, AM, IT, NO, SE, TW.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

Anodyne
Antispasmodic
Cancer(Thyroid)
Decoagulant
Fatigue
Fever
Hematemesis
Hypertension

show 6 more documented entries

Tumor
Amenorrhea
Appendicitis
Bactericide
Cancer(Breast)
Hemostatic

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

Japan
China
Elsewhere
AM
IT
NO
SE
TW

Documented cultural uses

Anodyne
Antispasmodic
Cancer(Thyroid)
Decoagulant
Fatigue
Fever
Hematemesis
Hypertension
Tumor
Amenorrhea
Appendicitis
Bactericide

show 2 more documented entries

Cancer(Breast)
Hemostatic

Cultural record detail

These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.

Anodyne · Japan · "
Antispasmodic · Japan · "
Cancer(Thyroid) · China · "
Decoagulant · China · "
Fatigue · China · "
Fever · China · "
Hematemesis · China · "
Hypertension · China · "
Tumor · Elsewhere · "
Amenorrhea · China · "
Appendicitis · China · "
Bactericide · China · "
Cancer(Breast) · China · "
Hemostatic · Japan · "

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

PsWRKY71 acts as a GA signaling component to promote bud break in tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa). · 2026 source ↗
Mass Spectrometry Imaging-Assisted Discovery of Gallotannin Biosynthetic Genes in the Root of Paeonia suffruticosa. · 2026 source ↗
PsGA2ox2 is a novel target of miR159 involved in endodormancy regulation in tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa). · 2026 source ↗