Poria
Category
Drain Dampness
English / Chinese
China Root, Tuckahoe, Hoelen, Matsuhodo / Fu Ling
Meridians
Heart, Spleen, Lung, Kidney
Taste
Sweet, bland
Temperature
Neutral
Functions
- Promotes urination and dries out dampness
- Supplements the Spleen and harmonizes the middle burner
- Supplements the Spleen and transforms phlegm
- Quiets the Heart and calms the spirit
Contraindications
- Caution with yin deficiency, sunken Spleen qi
- Avoid vinegar when taking Poria
- Poria counteracts Di Yu, Qin Jiao, Bie Jia
Dosage
9-15g
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