What are the effects of Poria powder

Poria powder refers to the powder of Poria cocos. Generally, when Poria cocos is used, it is necessary to grind it into powder for easy use. There is no difference between the two in terms of efficacy. Poria cocos powder has the same medicinal effects as Poria cocos. Taking Poria powder can help treat patients with urinary problems, because Poria itself is a very mild medicinal material that can promote diuresis and eliminate dampness. Moreover, Poria can be used regardless of the patient's physical condition, but the combination of medicinal materials is different.

1. Used for cough due to phlegm and dampness entering the meridians, and shoulder and back pain. Poria can not only promote diuresis and eliminate dampness, but also has the effect of strengthening the spleen. It has a therapeutic effect on the symptoms of spleen deficiency, which cannot transport and transform water and dampness, and the accumulation and transformation of phlegm and dampness. It can be used together with Pinellia and dried tangerine peel, or with cinnamon twig and Atractylodes macrocephala. It can be used together with Pinellia ternata and Citrus aurantium to treat phlegm and dampness entering the meridians, shoulder and back pain.

2. Used for palpitations, insomnia and other symptoms. Poria cocos can nourish the heart and calm the mind, so it can be used for symptoms such as restlessness, palpitations, insomnia, etc. It is often used in combination with ginseng, polygala, and spinach seeds.

3. Anti-cancer. 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.

Regular consumption of Poria powder can also help fight cancer. This is because Poria powder contains anti-cancer substances. Regular consumption of Poria powder can not only help treat cancer but also help prevent cancer. Some people are prone to insomnia and palpitations. In this case, they can also try taking Poria powder, which is also very helpful in treating these symptoms.