Why microwave is used in sterilization equipment of traditional Chinese Medicine

Why is microwave used for sterilization equipment of traditional Chinese medicine? Traditional Chinese medicine is a well-known and excellent medicine with Chinese characteristics, which is traditionally recognized by people and comes from a specific production area Its essence is good quality and curative effect of the medicine, and it has been widely recognized by doctors and patients in long-term use However, the standards for the classification of the authenticity of traditional Chinese medicine mainly come from practical experience, which are artificial, relative and fuzzy The scientific mechanism for the formation of the quality of traditional Chinese medicine is not clear, but only that it does not know why, especially the quality of the same kind of traditional Chinese medicine in the real estate area is also uneven 1 Types and properties of Chinese herbal medicines - Chinese herbal medicines also include roots, stems, leaves, fruits, seeds, skins, etc The shape, size, thickness, weight, texture, composition and other factors of traditional Chinese medicine all affect the drying process 2 Drying temperature: according to the different materials and under the condition of ensuring the drying quality, try to choose a high drying temperature To speed up drying 3 Humidity - the content of different humidity 4 The wind speed of hot air medium - the speed of hot air medium in drying room is related to drying speed, material form and material characteristics 5 Selection of drying speed and drying method - drying should be controlled under certain technical parameters such as temperature, humidity and wind speed In order to ensure the material in the drying process of pharmaceutical ingredients 6 Material placement method - stacking thickness, placement method affects drying speed It is necessary to control the thickness of the stack, increase the heat exchange area and ventilation, so as to speed up the drying 7 Mixed drying of different varieties - in principle, the drying of traditional Chinese medicine requires a single variety, not enough varieties mixed together for drying 8 Secondary drying - generally refers to the secondary drying of the dried and stored raw materials before the processing of traditional Chinese medicine Why is microwave used for sterilization equipment of traditional Chinese medicine? Characteristics of microwave sterilizer of traditional Chinese medicine: 1 Short time and fast speed 2 Low temperature sterilization keeps nutrition and traditional flavor 3 Save energy 4 Uniform and thorough 5 Easy to control 6 Simple equipment and process 7 Improve working conditions and save floor space Microwave drying and sterilization equipment can be used for wolfberry, red date, tuckahoe, Qianfu, Ziyuan, pinellia, ginseng, dangshen, lily, dried ginger, gastrodia, yam, Angelica dahurica, Sichuan dome, isatis root, etc There are many drying methods of microwave drying sterilization equipment for medicinal materials, such as drying room (oven), infrared, far infrared, hot air drying, etc., but it is difficult to control the drying temperature in the drying process, and the grade and quality of dried medicinal materials will be greatly affected.