Dendrobium is the rhizome of Dendrobium annuum or Dendrobium verrucum, Dendrobium xanthophyllum, Dendrobium ferrugineum or Dendrobium chrysanthemum of Dendrobium genus of Orchidaceae, the plant consists of fleshy stems, as thick as the middle finger, and its stems look like a stick, which belongs to the pseudo-bulb, and the stems have the reproductive forms of rhizomes, erect, creeping, or with pseudo-bulb, etc. The plant is mainly grown on the semi-shady rocks in mountainous areas. Dendrobium mainly grows in the mountainous area above the semi-shady and wet rock, widely distributed in the planting area in China. Dendrobium has a medicinal role, into the medicine has a nourishing yin and clearing heat, benefit the stomach to produce the efficacy of fluid, its main treatment of fever and injury to fluid, kidney yin deficiency, stomach yin deficiency, and so on.

Types of Dendrobium

Dendrobium is the rhizome of Dendrobium annuum or Dendrobium verum, Dendrobium huangqiu, Dendrobium ferruginum or Dendrobium jinzhi of Dendrobium genus of the Orchidaceae, which is mainly grown in the mountainous area above the semi-shady and wet rocks, and is widely distributed in the planting area of China, and is grown in Anhui, Zhejiang, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong and other places.

Dendrobium attributes

Dendrobium is an orchid plant, it likes to grow in a warm, humid and semi-shady environment, not hardy, the growth of the appropriate temperature in the 18 ~ 30 ℃, its seedlings are not hardy, easy to be frozen at 10 degrees Celsius below.

What does Dendrobium look like

1, Dendrobium shape: Dendrobium plant consists of a fleshy stem, as thick as a middle finger, its stem looks like a stick, belongs to pseudobulb, the stem has a rhizome, erect, creeping, or with pseudobulb and other reproductive forms.

2, Dendrobium leaves are like : Dendrobium leaves are long like bamboo leaves, the leaf growth is diverse, from one to more than one piece are available.

Dendrobium role and value

Dendrobium has a medicinal role, into the medicine has a nourishing yin and clearing heat, benefit the stomach to produce fluids, its main treatment of fever and injury to fluids, kidney yin deficiency, gastric yin deficiency, and so on.