Dendrobium whewellii
Dendrobium whewellii, also known as the Whewell's orchid or Dendrobium officinale, is a type of terrestrial orchid native to the tropical forests of China, India, and Southeast Asia.
This plant has been used in traditional medicine for centuries due to its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties.
The health benefits of Dendrobium whewellii include its potential to lower blood sugar levels, improve kidney function, and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
In herbal preparations, the plant's medicinal properties are extracted through a process of drying and decocting, and it is often used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments.