The use of microwave equipment for processing herbal medicines can not only achieve a drying effect, but also have a sterilizing effect. This is because microwaves can produce a rapid and uniform heating effect inside the Chinese herbal medicine, reaching a higher temperature, thereby effectively killing or inhibiting microorganisms in the herbal medicine, including bacteria, fungi and viruses.

The characteristics of microwave heating enable it to provide high-temperature processing in a short period of time and quickly kill microorganisms in herbal medicines. Therefore, during the processing of herbal medicines, microwave equipment can not only complete the drying task, but also have the function of sterilization. , helps ensure the quality and safety of herbal products.

Compared with traditional processing methods, such as oven drying or steam sterilization, microwave equipment has faster heating speed and higher energy utilization efficiency, and can achieve sterilization more effectively while maintaining the nutritional composition and efficacy of herbs. This makes microwave equipment increasingly popular in the herbal processing industry as an efficient, convenient and reliable processing tool.