There is no difference between a shell dendrobium and a dendrobium, a shell dendrobium is just another name for a dendrobium.
Shell Dendrobium is another name for Dendrobium, referring to Dendrobium as well. Dendrobium is a kind of Chinese herb we commonly use with nourishing effect, it is the dried stem of Dendrobium officinale, Dendrobium bulbosum and so on in the orchid family.
Dendrobium is sweet in flavor, slightly cold in nature, belonging to the kidney, stomach meridian, beneficial to the stomach, nourishing the yin and clearing the effect of heat. It is often used in the treatment of stomach heat and yin injury, dry mouth and thirst, kidney deficiency and fire, hot flashes and night sweating (sweating abnormally after going to sleep, and sweating stops after waking up) and other diseases.
Note that this product should not be used early in warm-heat diseases, and should not be used by those whose dampness and warmth have not yet been transformed into dryness and injury to the body.
Dendrobium needs to be used under the guidance of a doctor. It is recommended that patients have any discomfort after timely medical treatment, by the physician after the identification and treatment, according to the condition of the medication, do not self-medication, so as to avoid misunderstanding the condition.