Poria (Skin)
Review Poria Skin Forms and Sizes Below
Common Names: Poria, Poria Cocos Fungus, Hoelen, Tuckahoe, Indian Bread, Fu Shen,
Yun Ling, China Root, Sclerotium of Tuckahoe, Khumbi
Botanical Name: Poria Cocos Sclerotium
Chinese / Pin Yin Name: Fu Ling Pi
Poria Dosage: Consult your healthcare provider for your correct dose.
Poria Precautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Poria Benefits & Information
Poria 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. Poria 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.
Poria Properties: Sweet, bland, neutral
Poria Channels / Meridians: Heart, Spleen, Lung, Kidney
Poria 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 Poria
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