This product is the dried mature seed of the plant Coix lacryma-jobi, belonging to the Poaceae family. It is primarily produced in Fujian, Hebei, and Liaoning. The seeds are harvested in autumn when the fruits are ripe, dried, and then the seeds are separated from the outer shell, cleaned of impurities, and collected. It can … Read more
Alias:Coix Seed (Yi Yi Ren) Source:Recorded in the “Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing”: “Grown in Zhen Ding (present-day Zhengding, Hebei).” The “Ming Yi Bie Lu” also states: “Coix seeds grow in Zhen Ding, Ping Ze, and fields.” The “Ben Cao Jing Ji Zhu” mentions: “The largest seeds are from Zhen Ding, Ping Ze, and fields, … Read more
Understanding Coix Seed 【Coix Seed (Yi Yi Ren)】 “Coix Seed” By Su Shi, Northern Song Dynasty Fubo rice and coix seed, a remedy against miasma. Can eliminate the poison of the five streams, but cannot save from slanderous injuries. Coix Seed (Yi Yi Ren), also known as Job’s tears or coix, has a long history … Read more
For details, click the image or link：mp.weixin.qq.com/s/coxmL7O1HSy5CMh_kAT8gA Fu Ling (Poria), first recorded in the Shennong Bencao Jing (Shennong’s Classic of Materia Medica), is the sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, which primarily parasitizes the roots of pine trees. Fu Ling has calming, spleen-strengthening, diuretic, and edema-reducing effects. Modern research indicates that Fu Ling can also … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Poria Cocos (Fu Ling) is considered sweet and bland in flavor, neutral in nature, and is associated with the Heart, Lung, Spleen, and Kidney meridians. It is known for its ability to promote urination, eliminate dampness, strengthen the Spleen, and calm the mind. It is suitable for conditions such as … Read more
According to the “Compendium of Materia Medica” (Bencao Gangmu), Poria (Fu Ling) has a mild flavor and is permeable in nature, promoting the generation of body fluids, opening the pores, nourishing the water source, and descending… In ancient times, Poria was praised as a “divine medicine for all seasons” due to its extensive benefits, regardless … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us Fu Ling (Poria), a medicinal fungus that holds an important position in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory, has been known alongside the prosperity of Chinese civilization. For thousands of years, it has been a precious medicinal material in TCM, praised as a “divine medicine for all seasons,” its … Read more
Poria (Fu Ling)Fu Ling Poria, commonly known as Yun Ling or Song Ling, is a fungus that grows on the roots of pine trees. It resembles a sweet potato, with a black-brown outer skin and white or pink inner flesh. The dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, which belongs to the family Polyporaceae, is … Read more
fú 茯 líng 苓 Fu Ling (Poria) is the dried sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, belonging to the family Polyporaceae. The outer skin that is removed from Fu Ling is called Fu Ling Pi (Fu Ling Skin). The processed Fu Ling after peeling is referred to as Fu Ling Kuai (Fu Ling Pieces). The … 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