What are the uses of white Poria cocos?

Everyone knows that medicine is a very good choice for treating diseases. It has a very good auxiliary effect on the treatment of diseases. Different medicines treat different diseases. Therefore, when choosing medicines, you need to have a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of all aspects of the medicines, so that there will be no mistakes in the process of use. So, what is the use of Bai Fuling?

Poria cocos is known as one of the eight important treasures and has high medicinal value. It can not only strengthen the spleen and nourish qi, and resist tumors, but also has antibacterial and antifungal effects, and is even an excellent product for beauty and skin care. The following article will elaborate on the efficacy and effects of Poria cocos, how to eat it, the beauty effects of white Poria cocos, whether pregnant women can eat Poria cocos, and other common knowledge about Chinese medicine.

1. The efficacy and function of Poria cocos and how to eat it

1. Efficacy and function of Poria cocos

(1) Strengthening the spleen and nourishing qi

It can strengthen the spleen, and has the effect of supporting the spleen and replenishing qi for those patients with qi deficiency and spleen weakness who have been ill for a long time, have poor appetite, or have fatigue, weakness, and diarrhea. It has a mild nature of the medicine and is mainly used to treat spleen and stomach qi deficiency and poor metabolism. It is known for its stable efficacy. Many qi-tonifying and spleen-replenishing prescriptions in later generations are based on this recipe.

(2) Anti-tumor effect

The main component of Poria cocos is pachymannan, which has a high content and has anti-tumor activity. It is commonly used clinically to treat esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, tongue cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, ulcerative melanoma and other cancers characterized by spleen deficiency and dampness, internal retention of phlegm and fluid, and damp-heat accumulation.

(3) Antibacterial effect

Poria cocos has inhibitory effects on Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Proteus, etc., and can kill bacteria such as Leptospira.

In addition, Poria cocos has a certain protective effect on the digestive system, blood system and central nervous system.

Through the detailed explanation of the above content, I believe that now you should have more knowledge and understanding about the usage of white Poria cocos. White Poria cocos is an important kind of white treasure. It has very high medicinal value and is even a good product for beauty and skin care. We must make good use of this ingredient.