What is Fuling

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My mother-in-law recently bought some Poria cocos, but she didn't know what efficacy and effect they had. She came to ask me what Poria cocos was. Well, now I'll share with you what Poria cocos is.

What is Fuling

First of all, Poria cocos, the historical records of turtle strategy for Fu Ling. The Qi of the spirit of gaisong is formed by Fu Jie, so it is called Fu Ling. Poria cocos is a common work, but it is a mistake in writing. [Medicine] the white part of sclerotia of Poria Cocos (Schw.) wolf is sweet, light and flat. Return to heart, lung, spleen and kidney meridians. [efficacy] it can promote diuresis and dampness, strengthen the spleen, remove phlegm, calm the heart and calm the nerves

Secondly, Poria cocos is used for defecation, edema and other diseases. It has the function of promoting diuresis and dampness, but the property is gentle. It can promote diuresis without damaging vital qi. It is an important medicine for diuresis and dampness. All the symptoms of adverse urination and stagnation of water and dampness, whether it is cold and dampness, dampness and heat, or spleen deficiency and dampness accumulation, can be used together. For example, those with cold dampness can be combined with Cinnamon Twig and Atractylodes macrocephala; those with damp heat can be combined with Polyporus umbellatus and Alisma orientalis; those with spleen deficiency can be combined with dangshen, huangqi and Atractylodes macrocephala; those with deficiency cold can also be combined with Aconite Root and Atractylodes macrocephala.

Finally: for diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, taking down Poria cocos can not only strengthen the spleen, but also infiltrate dampness. For diarrhea and taking down caused by abnormal transportation of spleen deficiency, Poria cocos has the effect of giving consideration to both the specimen and the body, and is often combined with Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala and Dioscorea opposita. It can be used as an adjuvant for invigorating the lung and spleen and treating qi deficiency.

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What is Poria cocos? It can benefit the orifices and remove dampness, which is the root of treating phlegm and helping to reduce the drug. With its slightly sweet taste, it is called Buyang. But less is more