Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum morifolium · ju hua (菊花)

What It Is

Traditional Context

In traditional Chinese practice, this ingredient has been used to:

· Clear heat

· Soothe tired eyes

· Calm the head

Cautions

Cooling — go easy if you run cold. Educational purposes only.

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