What does the Chinese herbal medicine "Little White Chicken" mean in Yunnan dialect?

The Chinese herbal medicine "Xiaobaiji" in Yunnan dialect refers to Bletilla striata. Bletilla striata (scientific name: Bletilla striata) is also known as Lotus Grass, Gangen, Baigei, Roland, Zhu Lan, Zilan, Zihui, Baili, Ground Screw, Bletilla tile, Baigen and Yangjiaoqi.

Bletilla striata has a wide range of medicinal and garden values. Mainly used for hemostasis, detumescence and granulation. Flowers are purplish red, white, blue, yellow and pink, which can be potted indoors or decorated in a cool flower stand, flower border or courtyard corner.

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News about Bletilla striata: On April 24, 20 17, farmers were cleaning up weeds in the plantation of Bletilla striata in Shiquan County, Shaanxi Province, at the planting base of Ganyouhe Agricultural Science and Technology Co., Ltd. (or the breeding base of endangered medicinal materials in northwest China).

In recent years, relying on the geographical advantage of "Qinling Medicine Valley", the county has guided farmers to set up cooperatives and promoted the cultivation of high-value Chinese herbal medicines by introducing advanced technology and deep-processing enterprises, so that farmers can choose to farm at home or grow their own, which has opened up new channels for farmers to increase their income and become rich. According to reports, Bletilla striata is a perennial herbaceous bulbous plant with a flowering period of about 2 months, including purple, yellow and white.

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People's Network-Shaanxi Shiquan: Bletilla striata is popular.