With people's increasing concern about health and nature**, the demand for Chinese herbal medicines is gradually increasing. In rural areas, the cultivation of Chinese medicinal herbs has become a potential industry. So, what are the cultivation of Chinese medicinal materials in rural areas?The following will introduce you to several common varieties of Chinese medicinal herbs in rural areas.
1. Goji berries
Goji berry is a common Chinese herbal medicine, which has the effects of nourishing the liver and kidneys, brightening the eyes, and moistening the lungs. In rural areas, wolfberry cultivation is relatively easy and simple to manage. Goji berry has strong adaptability, does not have high requirements for soil, climate and other environmental conditions, and is suitable for large-scale planting. With the increase in demand for wolfberry, its market prospect is promising.
2. Ginseng
Ginseng is a valuable Chinese medicinal material, which has the effects of greatly replenishing vitality, restoring the pulse and strengthening the body, tonifying the spleen and lungs, and soothing the nerves. Ginseng is a demanding growing environment, requiring a mild climate, moist soil, and shade. In rural areas, suitable ginseng cultivation sites can be selected to improve the quality and yield of ginseng through careful management and technology.
3. Angelica
Angelica sinensis is a commonly used Chinese herbal medicine, which has the effects of blood tonic, blood invigorating, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, moistening the intestines and laxative. Angelica is highly adaptable, has relatively wide requirements for soil and climate, and is suitable for cultivation in rural areas. Growing angelica requires proper fertilizer and good drainage, as well as care to prevent pests and diseases.
Fourth, astragalus
Astragalus membranaceus is an important Chinese herbal medicine, which has the effects of invigorating qi and strengthening the surface, diluting water and reducing swelling, detoxification and pus. Astragalus is highly adaptable, does not have high requirements for soil and climate, and can grow in a variety of environments. When growing astragalus, care needs to be taken to maintain proper density and drainage conditions, along with proper pruning and harvesting.
5. Salvia
Salvia miltiorrhiza is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine that has the effects of invigorating blood and removing blood stasis, cooling blood and eliminating carbuncles, nourishing blood and calming the nerves. Salvia has high soil and climate requirements, requiring well-drained, fertile soil and a moist environment. In rural areas, suitable land can be selected for salvia cultivation, and attention should be paid to maintaining the moisture and fertility of the soil.
In short, the cultivation of Chinese medicinal materials in rural areas has broad development prospects. By selecting appropriate varieties of Chinese herbal medicines and mastering the correct planting technology and management methods, we can effectively improve the quality and yield of Chinese herbal medicines, increase the economic income of farmers, and at the same time meet market demand and contribute to people's health.