The efficacy and function of Changbai False Crystal Orchid

Changbai pseudo-crystal orchid is a very common type of traditional Chinese medicine and is also a frequently used medicine. It has unique effects and functions in treating many diseases. Here I will tell you in detail about the effects of some Chinese medicine Changbai pseudo-crystal orchid.

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Pseudocrystallinum strobilus, a plant of the family Pseudocrystallinum.

[Original form] Perennial saprophytic herb, 7-17cm tall. The whole plant is hairless, fleshy, and turns black after drying. The stem is 3-6mm thick, or slightly hairy on top. The roots are thin and branched, gathered in a bird's nest shape, and are brittle. Leaves are alternate, scale-like, sessile; denser at the base of the stem, oblong, broadly elliptic, broadly obovate or lanceolate-oblong, 10-20mm long, 4-12mm wide, obtuse at the apex, narrow at the base, entire or with fine teeth on the margin, glabrous, denser at the top of the stem. Flowers are solitary, terminal, pendulous, and colorless; corolla is tubular-bell-shaped, 14-25mm long and 5-13mm in diameter; sepals (2-)3-5, oblong, 17-19mm long, 6-8mm wide, with blunt tips; petals are 3-5 rectangular-oblong, 14-25mm long, wider at the top, 8-12mm wide, with rolled edges; base is small cystic, with long hairs on the inside; stamens are 8-12, 10-15mm long, anthers are nearly obovate, closely attached to the head, orange-yellow, covered with small warts, filaments are slightly flat, with sparse coarse hairs; ovary is ovate or oblong, glabrous, style is 2-5mm long, glabrous, stigma is broad, concave in the center and funnel-shaped, often lead gray blue, with sparse long hairs. The berry is nearly ovoid or elliptical, 12-19mm long, 11-15mm in diameter, drooping, and hairless; the seeds are numerous, elliptical or ovate-elliptical, light brown, shiny, and have reticular protrusions. The flowering period is June-July, and the fruiting period is August-September.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Growing under mixed coniferous and broad-leaved forests or broad-leaved forests at an altitude of 900-3100m.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet; slightly salty; neutral

【Functions and indications】Nourishes the lungs and relieves cough. Main deficiency cough

【Usage and Dosage】 Oral administration: decoction, 9-15g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The article introduces the effects and functions of Changbai Pseudo-Galactica in detail. I hope everyone can remember its common effects, which will help us to use Changbai Pseudo-Galactica correctly in our lives. Changbai False Crystal Orchid can effectively improve our physical fitness and is very beneficial to improving our body immunity.