Guizhou village turns to Chinese medicine for poverty relief

By Yang Jun in Guiyang and Zou Shuo in Beijing | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-11-25 14:20
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Farmers harvest Polygonum capitatum that is used in traditional Chinese medicine. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

It has also started to plant Polygonum capitatum, which is used in traditional Chinese medicine and has drought resistance, short growth cycles and high economic value.

A total of 86 hectares of Polygonum capitatum has been planted this year, and the more than 200 villagers working at the plantation can make 80 yuan ($12) per day.

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