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Chrysanthemum Flower

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Chrysanthemum morifolium

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Last updated Mar 29, 2026

Description

Chinese and Korean ornamental and medicinal flower; used in TCM and Korean Hanbang for wind-heat conditions, eye disorders, liver heat, and hypertension.

Active Compounds

luteolinapigeninacacetinchlorogenic acidbeta-carotene

Traditional Uses

Eye conditions
Wind-heat fever
Liver fire
Hypertension

Modern Uses

Anti-inflammatory activity
Antihypertensive effects
Antioxidant properties
Antimicrobial action

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: tea, extract, capsule, tablet
Adult Dose: 4.5-9g dried flower daily; 1-2 cups chrysanthemum tea
Child Dose: Safe for children as pleasant tea
Preparation Notes: Infusion of dried flowers; popular cooling tea in China; pairs with goji berries

Safety Information

Not recommended during pregnancy

Generally safe while nursing

Contraindications

Cold conditions
Allergy to Asteraceae

Possible Side Effects

Allergic reaction in Asteraceae-sensitive
Mild GI effects

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