Effects and functions of Dendrobium

It is very common in life that different medicines have great differences in the treatment of diseases. Therefore, if you want to be able to treat your own diseases well, you also need to choose the correct medicine, which will be of great help in improving the disease. What are the effects and functions of Dendrobium? Many people don’t know much about it, so before choosing it, you should consult it in detail.

Dendrobium is a less common medicine. Many people do not know about it. So when choosing it, you should also be careful not to use it at will, otherwise it will cause great harm to your health. What are the effects and functions of Dendrobium?

Effects and functions of Dendrobium :

Nourishing Yin

The Chinese Pharmacology Dictionary states that it "specializes in nourishing the qi and fluid of the lungs and stomach, and when the qi and fluid are prosperous, the kidney water is naturally produced." It is said that it is good at nourishing yin and producing body fluid, and treating various symptoms of yin deficiency and body fluid deficiency.

Enhance physical fitness

Dendrobium has the function of nourishing yin and blood. The "Medicinal Properties" of the Qing Dynasty said that Dendrobium can replenish the kidney and accumulate essence, nourish stomach yin, and increase qi and strength; Dendrobium contains rich polysaccharides. Experiments have shown that Dendrobium polysaccharides have the effect of enhancing immune function and can enhance the phagocytic ability of peritoneal macrophages on chicken red blood cells.

Nourishes the spleen and stomach

Dendrobium is a medicine that benefits the stomach and produces body fluid. It is recorded in "Shennong's Herbal Classic" and "Bencao Zaixin". People call it "gastrointestinal medicine" and it is a commonly used medicine for treating epigastric pain and upper abdominal distension. Modern experiments have confirmed that Dendrobium has a good inhibitory effect on Helicobacter pylori, a common pathogen in spleen and stomach diseases, and is helpful in treating Helicobacter pylori-positive diseases such as atrophic gastritis, superficial gastritis, and duodenal ulcers. At the same time, oral administration of Dendrobium decoction can promote the secretion of gastric juice, enhance the stomach's emptying capacity, and aid digestion.

Protect liver and promote bile secretion

Dendrobium has a good choleretic effect. Doctors of all dynasties have believed that "Dendrobium candidum" has the effect of nourishing liver yin and is an important medicine for treating various liver and gallbladder diseases. It can be used to treat hepatitis, cholecystitis, gallstones and other liver and gallbladder diseases. 5. Clear away heat

Through the above introduction, we have a good understanding of the effects and functions of Dendrobium. However, when choosing it, we should also pay attention to the usage method, especially when we don’t know how much to use, we should ask. Moreover, when choosing such medicine to treat stomach problems, we should also reasonably match it with diet to make the medicine more effective.