The characteristics of the original gastrodia identification Hu Jun tianma has always been used by doctors and patients because of its wide range of uses and no side effects. However, in the market, it is difficult to distinguish between true and false, and the advantages and disadvantages are mixed, and I am now introducing my experience

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Identification of the traits of gastrodia

Hu Jun

Because of its wide range of uses and no side effects, gastrodia has always been used by doctors and patients. However, in the market, it is difficult to distinguish between authenticity and falsity, and the combination of good and bad is now introduced as follows, and there are three main points for identifying its traits:

1. Parrot mouth (or residual tsubaji). That is, there are reddish-brown dry buds at one end.

2. Navel eyes. At the other end there is a round umbilical scar after the mother's anesthesia has been shed.

3. Dotted rings. The outer skin is peeled or partially remaining, the surface is yellowish white or yellowish brown, with links, and the nodes are a bit-like degenerate whisker root marks or membranous scales.