2, Dendrobium, Chinese medicine. Dendrobium for the orchid plant dendrobium hairpin, dendrobium drumstick or cultivated fringe dendrobium and its similar species of plants of the same genus fresh or dried stems. Can be harvested throughout the year, fresh with the removal of roots and sediment; dry with the harvest, remove impurities, slightly scalded with boiling water or baked soft, and then rubbing the side of the sun, to the leaf sheaths rubbed clean, dry.