Dendrobium has the efficacy of benefiting the stomach and generating fluids, nourishing Yin and clearing heat. It can be taken by decocting with water or brewing with water to drink as tea.
Dendrobium is sweet, can tonify cold, can clear heat, into the stomach, kidney two meridians, nourishing kidney yin to lower the fire, nourishing stomach yin to produce fluids to quench thirst. It is often used in the treatment of fever, dry mouth and irritability, stomach yin insufficiency (stomach yin fluid insufficiency) and other diseases.
The most common way to take Dendrobium is to decoct it and take it, either alone or with other Chinese herbal medicines to form a prescription. Dendrobium can be taken alone or with other herbs to form a prescription. It can also be taken as a tea after brewing with boiling water or crushed.
Dendrobium is not suitable for people who have a deficiency of yin and internal heat in warm-heat diseases, and it is not suitable for people who have a dampness and warmth that does not cause dryness and injuries to the body. It is recommended to choose medication under the guidance of a doctor to regulate.