GREETING CARDS - FLOWERS & TREES AD101 AD110 AD130 AD132 AD133 AD140 AD143 AD144 AD146 AD111 AD113 AD141 AD130 - Peony Peon was a Greek god of healing, and the peony was used as a medicine in the ancient world. It is now used by Medical Herbalists to aid female fertility and hormonal problems. This picture is very loose, and I have tried to emphasise the fragility of the paper-thin petals which usually only last for a few days.