What medicinal herbs are suitable for planting in Shandong? What precious medicinal herbs are mainly produced in Shandong?

Shandong is famous for being located to the east of the Taihang Mountains. It has a warm temperate monsoon climate with relatively concentrated precipitation. It is rich in Chinese medicinal materials and is suitable for growing plants that grow well in a humid environment.

There are many kinds of medicinal herbs grown in Shandong, but the ones grown in Shandong are better, such as honeysuckle, scutellaria, hawthorn, angelica dahurica, ganoderma lucidum, American ginseng, and platycodon.

honeysuckle

Honeysuckle is a perennial semi-evergreen twining shrub with reddish-brown young branches. It can be used as medicine and tea. It is distributed in most parts of China, and Henan and Shandong are the most famous.

Scutellaria baicalensis

It is called Camellia Root and Earth Gold Camellia Root. The flowering and fruiting period is from July to September in summer. It grows at an altitude of 60-1300 meters. It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxification, stopping bleeding, and calming the fetus.

hawthorn

The hawthorn tree is a deciduous tree with oval leaves, white flowers and spherical fruits. It has strong adaptability, with a flowering period of May-June and a fruiting period of September-October.

Angelica dahurica

Angelica dahurica is a herbaceous plant with a height of 1-2.5 meters. Its root is cylindrical and its fruit is oblong or oval. It has the effects of removing dampness, draining pus and promoting tissue regeneration, and promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.

Ganoderma

The appearance of Ganoderma lucidum is umbrella-shaped, with a kidney-shaped cap, semicircular, or nearly circular. It has the effects of replenishing qi and calming the mind, relieving cough and relieving asthma. It can be used to treat symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, and cough and asthma due to consumptive disease.

Salvia miltiorrhiza

Salvia miltiorrhiza is a plant of the Lamiaceae family. Its dried roots and rhizomes are used for medicinal purposes. It grows in the grass on sunny hillsides, and can even grow by the ditch, roadside or forest edge. Because it is a commonly used cardiovascular and cerebrovascular drug, and my country is a country with a high incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, there is a great demand for it in society.

Platycodon grandiflorum

Platycodon grandiflorum is a perennial herb, and loose soil is more suitable for planting, especially in semi-shady and semi-sunny mountainous areas. It has the effects of clearing the lungs and relieving throat pain, and removing phlegm and pus. Its planting advantage is that it does not take up farming time. It is also a bulk variety, used as both medicine and food, with a large demand and a huge market share.