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The Legend and Origin of the Night-Blooming Cereus That Blooms but Once for Weituo
The night-blooming cereus was originally a flower goddess; she bloomed every day and was radiant through all four seasons. She also fell in love with the young man who watered and weeded for her every day. Later, when the Jade Emperor learned of this, he flew into a rage and resolved to separate the lovers. The Jade Emperor seized the flower goddess and banished her to become the night-blooming cereus, which can bloom only for an instant each year, forbidding her ever to see her beloved again, and he also sent the young man to Mount Lingjiu to become a monk, granting him the name Weituo, so that he would forget his past and forget the flower goddess.
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What are the latest regions where yew trees are found?
The origins of yew are widely distributed across Lechang in Guangdong, Shaanxi, Hubei, western Anhui, and as far as the Fanjing Mountain and Foding Mountain areas of Tongren City in Guizhou, Sichuan, most of southwestern Chongqing, the Daban Ying primeval forest in Youyang, and southern Gansu. Apart from one species in Australia found in the Southern Hemisphere,
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How to Grow Potted Peony Flowers? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Care Methods
The peony originates from the Qinling and Daba Mountain region in western China and is a perennial deciduous small shrub. It grows slowly and has a small plant form; it is a precious woody flowering plant unique to our country, with thousands of years of natural growth and more than two thousand years of artificial cultivation history. The peony flower is hailed as
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Where is the best place of origin for Gastrodia elata? Latest recommendations for high-quality production areas
Gastrodia elata is a precious Chinese medicinal herb. Gastrodia elata is actually the rhizome of an orchid family plant, which is harvested, dried and used as medicine. Gastrodia elata mainly grows under cool and moist forest, is fairly shade-tolerant, likes fertilizer, and is a plant that fears cold, fears drought and avoids high temperatures. So Gastrodia elata's
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What areas make up the latest geographic distribution of Gentiana scabra?
Gentiana scabra is a perennial herb of the genus Gentiana in the Asteraceae family, also known as Lingyou, Cao Longdan, Ku Longdancao, Didancao, Dancao, Shan Longdan, Siye Dan, etc. Its roots and rhizomes are used as medicine; it is bitter in taste and cold in nature, and its function is specifically to clear heat and dry dampness. Its effect of purging excess fire of the liver and gallbladder is very strong, and it can also calm wind, stop spasms, and relieve pain.
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Origin Distribution and Latest Producing Areas of Anemarrhena asphodeloides
Anemarrhena asphodeloides is also known as rabbit oil grass, large reed water, mother grass, garlic clove grass, goat beard root, ground ginseng, etc. It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Anemarrhena in the Liliaceae family. Its rhizome is a famous traditional Chinese medicine, and it is divided into "hairy Anemarrhena" and "Anemarrhena flesh". Its producing areas are widely distributed, and it is cultivated throughout the country.
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Where is the origin of Astragalus? An introduction to the latest distribution
The medicinal use of Astragalus has a history of more than 2000 years, with effects of enhancing immune function, protecting the liver, promoting diuresis, anti-aging, anti-stress, lowering blood pressure and relatively broad antibacterial action. Due to long-term large-scale harvesting, the quantity of wild Astragalus has sharply decreased in recent years, with a risk of trending toward extinction.
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Where is licorice distributed? Latest summary
Licorice, also known as Guolao, sweet grass, Ural licorice, and sweet root, is mainly distributed in China and the Siberia region of Russia. It prefers shady and humid conditions and a dry climate with long sunshine and low temperatures, and mostly grows in arid and semi-arid desert steppes, desert margins, and loess hills
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Latest overview of the origin and distribution of Rehmannia
Rehmannia is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Rehmannia in the Scrophulariaceae family. It grows on hillsides and in wasteland beside roads at altitudes of 50-1100 m. It is named Rehmannia because its underground tuberous roots are yellowish-white. Its root is one of the traditional Chinese medicines and was first recorded in the Shennong Bencao Jing. Below, let us
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What are the latest places of origin of Corydalis yanhusuo?
The places of origin of Corydalis yanhusuo are mainly located in Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hubei and Henan (Tanghe, Xinyang), and it has been introduced and cultivated in some areas (Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan and Beijing). It blooms in summer, and its tubers are a well-known commonly used traditional Chinese medicine, containing more than 20 kinds of alkaloids, and are used to move qi
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