The efficacy and function of orchids

The functions and effects of orchids include medicinal, edible, and beautifying the environment, etc. Compared with other plants, orchids have more functions.

1. Medicinal use: Orchid has a certain effect of soothing the liver and relieving depression, and harmonizing qi and blood. It has a good effect on improving dizziness or neurasthenia. Orchid also has a certain effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying, and is also helpful for cooling blood and moistening the lungs. It can be used to treat symptoms such as dry cough or sore throat caused by tuberculosis. In addition, orchids can help regulate endocrine disorders, enhance the elasticity of capillaries, and are helpful in improving cardiovascular and cerebrovascular conditions.

2. Edibility: In some countries or cities, orchids are used to make soup for drinking. The soup is delicious and has excellent color. It can increase appetite. Appropriate intake of orchid soup can relieve symptoms such as dry mouth and throat, lung heat and long-term cough.

3. Beautify the environment: Placing a few orchids at home can remove carbon dioxide and formaldehyde in the air, which is helpful in improving indoor pollution and beautifying the environment. Placing a few orchids properly indoors can improve the environment, make people feel happy physically and mentally, and help relieve stress. However, avoid placing too many orchids indoors because their fragrance can excite the nerves and easily cause insomnia, which can lead to neurasthenia in the long run.