{"id":31800,"date":"2013-06-13T09:25:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T09:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/uncategorized\/dragons-blood\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T03:08:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T10:08:28","slug":"dragons-blood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/general-topics\/dragons-blood\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon’s Blood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It is not literally dragon’s blood, but just the name given to the plant. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, its botanical name is Daemonorops draco Bl and Xuejie. It is a bright red resin secretion derived from the fruit and stems of the plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Its medicinal and therapeutic properties include stypticity, an astringent that arrests profuse bleeding. This makes it useful for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n