The Versatile Dragon's Beard Grass: Traditional Chinese Medicine's Valuable Herb

January 10, 2024

Dragon's beard grass is a highly valuable medicinal herb in traditional Chinese medicine. It has various uses, including treating wind-heat colds, papermaking, and making raincoats. Let's take a look at the uses of dragon's beard grass!


【Benefits of Dragon's Beard Grass】

Dragon's beard grass has many functions and benefits. Drinking dragon's beard grass tea regularly can improve overall health.

Firstly, this tea has the effects of lowering blood pressure, nourishing the liver and eyes, and dispelling wind and heat. It is especially effective in treating fever and cold caused by wind and cold.

In addition, it is beneficial for relieving swelling and pain, redness of the eyes, nourishing the hair, clearing the mind, improving complexion, and moisturizing the skin.

Therefore, using dragon's beard grass is a great choice for maintaining good health.

【Cultivation of Dragon's Beard Grass】

1. Soil Requirements

Dragon's beard grass prefers to grow in slightly alkaline sandy soil, especially on steep slopes and gentle slopes near rivers, ensuring good ventilation. At the same time, the soil should receive sufficient sunlight for the rapid growth of dragon's beard grass.

2. Fertilizer Requirements

Dragon's beard grass, like other plants, requires three main nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These fertilizers can be mixed in a ratio of approximately 3:1:2 and applied to the soil. Fertilization should be done twice during the vigorous growth period, preferably in mid to late May. Fertilization during this period is beneficial for the growth of dragon's beard grass. After fertilization, it is recommended to turn the soil to ensure even distribution of the fertilizer.

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