Dendrobium and yuzhu with the brewing of water to drink, with the efficacy of generating fluids, nourishing yin, can be used for fever and fluid injury, dry throat and thirst and other diseases, but the effect of the brewing of water to drink is limited, should be in the doctor’s identification of the guidance of reasonable use of medication.
Dendrobium has the effect of nourishing yin and clearing heat, generating fluids and benefiting the stomach. It is used for heat disease, thirst, dry mouth, dry vomiting, lack of stomach yin (lack of yin fluid in the stomach), not to retreat after the disease, bone vapor and labor heat, yin deficiency and fire, impotence and weakness of muscles and bones and other diseases. It is forbidden to be taken by those who have not injured the yin in the early stage of warm-heat disease, those who have not been dry in wet-warm disease (warm disease caused by feeling dampness and heat), and those who have deficiency and coldness in the spleen and stomach.
Yuzu has the effect of moisturizing dryness and nourishing yin, quenching thirst and generating fluids. It is used for coughing with dryness and heat, lung and stomach yin injury, internal heat and thirst (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as eating, drinking and urinating), and dry throat and thirst, etc. It is not recommended for people with phlegm-dampness and qi stagnation. It is not recommended for people with phlegm-dampness and stagnation of qi, and should not be taken by people with spleen deficiency and loose stools (thin and unformed feces).