Fu Shen
Review Fu Shen Forms and Sizes Below
Common Names: Poria Spirit, Poria Cocos Fungus Spirit, Hoelen Spirit, Tuckahoe Spirit, Indian Bread, Fu Ling Pi, Yun Ling, China Root, Sclerotium of Tuckahoe, Khumbi
Botanical Name: Poria Cocos Sclerotium
Chinese / Pin Yin Name: Fu Shen
Fu Shen Dosage: Consult your healthcare provider for your correct dose.
Fu Shen Precautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Fu Shen Benefits & Information
Fu Shen is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to strengthen the spleen, quiet the heart, and calm the shen. This medicinal mushroom has a wide range of beneficial properties. Fu Shen supports normal body fluid levels, promotes urination, is a heart tonic, benefits digestion, promotes sleep, boosts the immune system and benefits a positive mental state. It contains antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiviral and anti-tumor effects.
Fu Shen Properties: Sweet, bland, neutral
Fu Shen Channels / Meridians: Heart, Spleen, Lung, Kidney
Fu Shen Naturally Occurring Components: Triterpenoids, polysaccharide, ergosterol, caprylic acid, undecanoic acid, lauric acid, dodecenoic acid, palmitic acid, dodecanoate, caprylate, pachymic acid methyl ester, tumulosic acid methyl ester.
Herbs That Combine With Fu Shen
Apricot Kernel Astragalus Patchouli Stephania Dong Quai Da Zao
References
http://alternativehealing.org/poria_cocos.htm, https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Fu-Ling-Pi-Cid2996, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24751506