J R Soc Med 2007;100:558-563
doi:10.1258/jrsm.100.12.558
© 2007 Royal Society of Medicine
The use of orchids in Chinese medicine
Christopher J Bulpitt1
Yan Li2
Pauline F Bulpitt1
Jiguang Wang2
1 Experimental Medicine Section, Care of the Elderly Department, Hammersmith
Campus, Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK;
2 Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Centre for Epidemiological
Studies and Clinical Trials, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Institute of
hypertension, Ruijin 2nd Road 197, Shanghai, 200025, China

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Figure 1. Dendrobium monilforme. From: Morren C (ed). Annals de la
Société royale d' Agriculture et de Botanique de Gand. 1847;
volume 3. Plate reproduced courtesy of Antiquariaat Jan Meemelink, flower
books and prints, Den Haag
(www.meemelink.com).
(In colour online.)
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Figure 4. Anoectochilus formosanus. Reproduced with permission from Paramount
Orchids, Calgary, Canada. (In colour online.)
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