Understand the planting technology of Cnidium monnieri

Fructus Cnidii, also known as wild carrot, Umbelliferae, medicinal seeds, the market demand is large.

The efficacy and function of Fructus Cnidii

The sexual taste of Cnidium is classified as pungent, bitter and warm. Return to the kidney meridian.

The efficacy of Fructus Cnidii: warming the kidney and helping yang, dispelling wind, dryness and dampness, killing insects. Cnidium indications: treatment of male impotence, scrotal wet itching, women with Yin itching, uterine cold infertility, rheumatism arthralgia, scabies eczema.

Cnidium warms the kidney and invigorates yang, dispels wind and relieves itching, dryness and dampness to kill insects. For female uterine cold infertility, cold and damp belt, vaginal itching, rheumatic arthralgia, eczema scabies and male impotence, scrotum dampness and itching.

Cnidium custard treats red leucorrhea and vaginal trichomoniasis is fried and washed. Cnidium seed is bitter and warm, warming the kidney and strengthening yang to treat impotence. Yin itching, eczema, scabies and scabies, which is wiped out by external use.

Growth habits of Fructus Cnidii

Scope of adaptation: Cnidium monnieri is resistant to cold and drought, lax requirements for soil, and strong adaptability.

Planting techniques of Cnidium monnieri

It can be sown in spring, summer and winter. Seed treatment: soak the seeds in water for 12 hours before planting, mix them with 2 times the volume of wet sand, and then sow them 2-3 days later. Pay attention to stirring during the treatment to keep the temperature and humidity consistent. There is no need to deal with seeds when sowing in winter. No matter in which season, the ground is leveled and watered, and after the dryness of the border is suitable, use an iron rake to level the floating soil, press the row spacing of 24 cm, open a 1-2 cm shallow trench, spread the seeds evenly in the ditch, and then hold flat and water them. Generally, seedlings can emerge in 7-10 days.

During the growing period, if it is dry, it can be watered at the right time. Cnidium grows so fast that it doesn't need to be fertilized in the first year to avoid lodging. You can plant it twice a year, and you don't have to plant seeds the second time.

Harvest and processing of Cnidium monnieri

Cnidium monnieri, from planting to harvest, was harvested in mid-June before and after sowing in the Beginning of Winter, in mid-July in spring and in mid-September in summer. Cut off the whole plant to dry, beat down the seeds, and remove the impurities as the finished product.