This product is a perennial orchid herbaceous plant Dendrobium (Dendrobium loddigesii Rolfe.) Dendrobium (D. fimbriatum Hook. var. oculatum Hook.) Dendrobium (D. chrysanthum Wall.) Dendrobium (D. candidum Wall. ex Lndl.) or Dendrobium (D. nobile Lindl.) stem. Mainly produced in Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi and other places. It can be harvested all year round, preferably in autumn. Dry or sun-dry, cut into sections, and used raw. Can be planted in sand and gravel for ready access at any time.

[Property]

sweet, slightly cold. act on stomach and kidney channels.

Treatment of influenza, enterovirus, and various viral colds, Chinese medicine is more refined, non-toxic, and effective than Western medicine

nourishing yin and clearing heat, benefiting the stomach and promoting body fluids.

[Indications]

1. Used for Rebing damage to fluid, low fever, polydipsia, dry mouth and throat, red tongue with less coating. It has the effect of clearing heat and promoting fluid production. Often used with Unprocessed Rehmannia Root Huang, Ophiopogon Tuber, etc., such as Shibing Lun clearing heat to preserve fluid method.
2. It is used for insufficient stomach yin, thirst, dry throat, little food and vomiting, epigastric upset, dull pain or burning pain, light tongue with little coating, etc. Good at nourishing stomach yin and producing body fluids. Often used with Ophiopogon Tuber, Bamboo Shavings, Peony Root and other applications.
3. In addition, Dendrobium also has the functions of nourishing blood and improving vision and strengthening bones and muscles. To treat kidney deficiency, dark eyes, vision loss, internal visual obstruction, blindness, etc., it is often used with Chrysanthemum Flower, Barbary Wolfberry Fruit, Prepared Rehmannia Root Yellow and other combinations of medicinals, such as Dendrobium Night-Luminous Pill; to treat kidney deficiency wilting impediment, weak waist and knees, often combined with Prepared Rehmannia Root Huang, Achyranthes Root, Eucommia Bark, Chinese Taxillus Herb and other combinations of medicinals.

[Documentation]

1. Benjing: "Mainly used for injuries, removing numbness, lowering qi, tonifying five zang-organs consumptive disease, thinning, strengthening yin, long-term use to strengthen the intestines and stomach."
2. Bencao Gangmu Shiqian: "Clear the stomach, remove deficient heat, and promote fluid production. If you are tired, use it instead of tea to appetize and strengthen the spleen."

[Usage and Dosage]

Decoction, 10-15g, fresh use 15-30g.

[Modern Pharmacology]

This product contains Dendrobium alkali, Dendrobium amine alkali, Dendrobium secondary alkali, Dendrobium star alkali, Dendrobium alkali, mucus, starch, etc. Dendrobium base has some analgesic and antipyretic effects, similar to but weaker than phenacetin. Dendrobium decoction, taken orally, can promote gastric juice secretion and aid digestion; it also has the effects of enhancing metabolism and anti-aging.