Research on the Propagation of Purple Ba Kich (Anoectochilus setaceus Blume) Using In Vitro Method
Ba Kich has a spicy, sweet taste and a warm nature. Its effects include kidney nourishment, enhancing male vitality, strengthening bones and tendons, and alleviating rheumatism. Ba Kich is particularly effective in boosting energy for elderly patients, treating physical weakness, fatigue, and poor sleep. Additionally, it helps relieve joint pain symptoms in arthritis patients. There […]
Cardamom
Scientific name: Amomum aromaticum Roxb.Synonyms: Cardamomum aromaticum (Roxb.) Kuntze, Amomum tsaoko Crévost & LemariéFamily: Zingiberaceae Botanical Characteristics Cardamom is a perennial plant reaching 2–3 meters in height, with large, branched rhizomes forming dense clumps. The rhizome is aromatic, reddish in color, with multiple horizontal rings, covered with thin scales, and has a diameter of 2.5–4 […]
Northern Codonopsis
Scientific name: Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf.Family: Campanulaceae Botanical Description Northern Codonopsis is a long-lived perennial species, typically found along streambanks and within sparse forests under the canopy of large trees. It is a dense, climbing herbaceous plant with twining stems, heart-shaped leaves, and bell-shaped green flowers with five petal lobes that bear purplish or yellowish […]
Study on the Propagation of Stemona tuberosa (Bách Bộ)
Stemona tuberosa Lour., belonging to the family Stemonaceae and the genus Stemona, is a perennial woody climbing plant with tuberous roots that form clusters. It plays an important role in traditional medicine. This valuable medicinal plant is rich in alkaloid compounds, including key components such as croomine, stemonimine, tuberostemonine, neotuberostemonine, and two derivatives of 3,4-dehydrotocopherol. […]
SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF OUTDOOR RECIRCULATING HYDROPONIC SYSTEM FOR SAFE VEGETABLE PRODUCTION
Recirculating hydroponics is a soilless farming method that utilizes a nutrient solution reservoir and a pump to continuously circulate nutrients through hydroponic growing tubes. As the solution moves through the system, it provides oxygen-rich nutrients, promoting faster and healthier plant growth. The nutrient solution used in this recirculating hydroponic system is Hydro Green, a government-approved […]
White Polygonatum
Scientific name: Disporopsis longifolia CraibFamily: Convallariaceae (Acharya et al., 2009) Botanical Description White Polygonatum is a perennial herb. It has thick, segmented, creeping rhizomes with prominent nodes and scars from withered aerial stems. The aerial stem is erect, smooth, and reaches 0.6–1 m in height. Leaves are sessile, alternate, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 10–20 (up to […]
Successful Implementation of Outdoor Recirculating Hydroponic Lettuce Cultivation
The nursery at the Dinh Hoa Experimental Research Station has successfully implemented and put into operation an outdoor recirculating hydroponic lettuce production system without using a greenhouse. This method produces disease-free, high-yield lettuce that is easy to grow and care for. Step 1: Preparing Equipment Plastic cups or net pots: Choose dark-colored or opaque cups/pots […]
Medicinal Benefits of Solanum Procumbens
Chemical Composition The entire plant, especially the roots, contains steroidal saponins and alkaloids such as solasodine and solasodionin. It also has diosgenin and flavonoids. Properties and Effects Solanum procumbens has a slightly pungent taste, warm nature, and mild toxicity. It has properties that help dispel wind-dampness, detoxify, dissolve phlegm, relieve cough, reduce pain, and stop […]
Forest Herb: Sarcandra glabra
Scientific name: Sarcandra glabra (Thunb.) NakaiFamily: Chloranthaceae Morphological Characteristics Sarcandra glabra is a small shrub, typically 1–2 meters in height, with smooth stems, swollen nodes, and round, hairless branches. Leaves are opposite, with oblong or lanceolate blades, 7–18 cm long and 2–7 cm wide, featuring 5–7 pairs of lateral veins. Petioles are short, around 5–8 […]