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<p>Hello, my friends! Welcome to this podcast. Today I want to take you to know a growing in the desert "mysterious guest" - Cistanche . The name may sound strange, but in the world of health care, it carries considerable weight.</p><p>Cistanche has a long history and was regarded as a valuable Chinese medicine in ancient times. It first appeared in the "Shennong Materia Medica", was listed as top quality, this status is equivalent to the "top student" in the field of medicinal materials. . Cistanche was prized by locals and caravans in the Western regions. The desert environment is harsh and materials are scarce, and cistanche can not only be used as medicine, but also as food in times of shortage. . It is like the "savior" in the desert, helping people resist the harsh environment, and gradually has a unique cultural significance, which is given the good meaning of physical fitness and longevity.</p><p>The growth process of cistanche is also amazing. It is a parasitic pla...