When will motherwort be picked

Motherwort is a Labiatae herb, medicinal whole herb, with the function of promoting blood circulation, regulating menstruation, removing blood stasis and eliminating water. Motherwort can be planted in most parts of our country, so when is the best time to pick motherwort?

When will motherwort be picked

Motherwort usually produces two crops a year, and the seedlings harvested from March to April are motherwort, which can be used as dishes in the south; the whole grass with leaves and stems harvested from May to August are used by pharmaceutical factories; and the leafless grass harvested before Frosts Descent from September to November is mostly used for flour.

In view of the fact that the fruit is ripe and easy to fall off, it should be threshed in the field immediately after harvest and assembled in time so as not to lose and reduce yield. you can also place a beating bucket or a large winnowing basket in the field, put the whole grass in and beat it, so that the fruit that is easy to fall will fall, and the seeds will be separated and transported back separately.

Second, how much is the market price of motherwort per jin?

In recent years, the domestic demand for dual-use motherwort has increased rapidly. More than 20 varieties, such as motherwort oral liquid, motherwort granule, motherwort capsule, motherwort extract and motherwort injection, all need motherwort as the main raw material.

At present, the market of motherwort is slightly lower than before it was born, and the price is not expected to rise too much.