Dendrobium is also known as Hu Xian Lan Yun, Xian Cao, Hui Chun Cao, Zi Ying Xian Cao, Chlorophytum, Orchid, Forbidden Life, Jin Chai Hua and so on.
Medicinal plants are sweet and slightly salty, cold in nature, and enter the stomach, kidney and lung meridians. Benefiting stomach, promoting fluid production, nourishing yin and clearing heat. Used for yin injury, body fluid deficiency, dry mouth, polydipsia, retching, asthenic heat after illness, and blurred vision.
Extended data:
Dendrobium likes to grow in a warm, humid and semi-cloudy and semi-sunny environment. It is best to grow in the subtropical deep forest with annual rainfall above 65,438+0,000mm, air humidity above 80% and average temperature above 8℃ in June, 438+October. The requirements for soil and fertilizer are not strict. Most wild plants grow in loose and thick bark or trunk, and some also grow in crevices.
Dendrobium huoshanense produced in Huoshan county, Anhui province is the best of Dendrobium huoshanense, but its growth environment is harsh and its output is scarce. Only a few old brands like Dendrobium officinale in Fulinmen can buy the real Dendrobium huoshanense in the market.
According to its growth habit, Dendrobium should be cultivated in semi-cloudy and semi-sunny environment, with air humidity above 80% and winter temperature above 0℃.
An artificially controlled environment can also be used. The suitable tree species are Liriodendron, pear and camphor trees. And it should be a living tree with thick bark, longitudinal grooves, high water content, lush foliage and thick trunk. The stone mill should also be in a cool and humid place. There is moss on the stone and a small amount of humus on the surface.
References:
Dendrobium-Baidu Encyclopedia