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PoriaFulingPORIA1. 2020 Edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia This product is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf, belonging to the family Polyporaceae. It is harvested from July to September. After excavation, the soil and sand are removed, and it is piled for “sweating”. It is then spread out to dry until the … Read more
Poria (Fu Ling) is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine and is commonly used as an herbal material. It offers numerous benefits to the human body, including the ability to relieve cough and eliminate dampness, strengthen the spleen and stomach, and exert antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects during instances of internal inflammation. It can also alleviate symptoms … Read more
Poria, also known as Bai Fu Ling (White Poria), is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos from the family Polyporaceae. Its name derives from its morphological characteristics and growth environment. The term “Fu” comes from “Fu” (伏), meaning it grows underground, lurking in the soil like an animal in hibernation; “Ling” refers to … Read more
Click the blue words to follow us Inheriting the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and spreading TCM culture Poria (Fu Ling) 【Scientific Name】茯苓 (Fu Ling) 【Alias】云苓 (Yun Ling) 【Preparation】Take Poria, soak, wash, moisten, steam slightly, and then cut the skin and chunks or cut into thick slices and dry. 【Properties and Channels】Sweet, bland in … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a treasure of the Chinese nation. In the process of promoting the health culture of TCM, the Zhaoqing City Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital has been actively involved! The health science popularization column “Essence of Materia Medica” is presented by several herbalists from the hospital, using simple and understandable language to … Read more
“Fu Ling, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. Also known as: Fu Tu, Song Yu, Bu Si Mian, Song Shu, Song Ling, Song Mu Shu. It is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf, belonging to the family Polyporaceae. The variety produced in Yunnan is called “Yun Ling” and is of superior … Read more
Fu Ling (Poria), also known as Yu Ling (Jade Spirit), Fu Ling (Poria), Wan Ling Gui (Ten Thousand Spirit Cinnamon), and Fu Tu (Poria Fungus). It is the dried sclerotium of the fungus from the family Polyporaceae. It is harvested mainly from July to September. After excavation, the soil and sand are removed, and it … Read more
<Fu Ling (Poria)> Fu Ling (Poria) is one of the commonly used herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Its properties are neutral, and it is often combined with various other herbs to form many classic TCM formulas. One liang of Fu Ling combined with one liang of Jin (another herb) is a common practice, as … Read more
Poria (Fu Ling) Poria (Fu Ling) is one of the commonly used herbs in clinical Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Its properties are mild, and it is often combined with various other herbs to form many classic TCM formulas. Source It is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf. Production Areas It is … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us A handful of Poria, 14 uses, can treat spleen deficiency, duodenal ulcers, insomnia, forgetfulness, and other 10 effects. Poria (Fu Ling) is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, harvested mainly from July to September. After excavation, the soil is removed, and it is piled up to … Read more