The efficacy and function of the tricholoma

What are the functions of Orchidina edulis? As a traditional Chinese medicine, Orchidina edulis can not only be used to treat diseases, but also can be combined with some other medicinal materials to make medicinal food, which has a very good effect on regulating the human body. Today we will introduce the Ciliata orchid.

[Other names] False Gastrodia elata, candle flower, chicken kidney grass

[Source] Medicinal material source: The tuber of the orchid plant Orchidaceae.

[Original form] Cercis pubescens, a terrestrial plant. Height 14-30cm. The tuber is oblong-oval, 1-5 cm long. The stem is erect, with 1-2 leaves and 1-2 sheath-like scales. The leaves are thick, ovate-lanceolate or ovate, 6-15cm long, 2-5cm wide, with slightly corrugated edges. The raceme is 3-15 cm long, with numerous densely packed pink flowers. Bracts ovate-acicular, folded outward, longer than ovary, sepals with fine hairs on edge at tip, middle sepals linear-elliptic, 5-6mm long, about 1.3mm wide, lateral sepals oblong-spatulate, equal in length to middle sepals and wider; petals spatulate-oblanceolate, shorter than sepals, about 1.2mm wide, with more or less inconspicuous 3 lobes at tip, lip cucullate, nearly semicircular, 6mm long, apex acute and with irregular teeth, spur shorter than or equal to sepals, 4-6mm long; ovary glabrous.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown under forests or in the shade and wet places of grass slopes at an altitude of 2000-3600m.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet; neutral

【Functions and indications】Nourishes the kidneys. Mainly dizziness

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 9-15g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above is an introduction to the Cistanche deserticola. Through this introduction we can understand that the Cistanche deserticola has high medicinal value and can effectively relieve many diseases, but remember not to take it indiscriminately.