Poria cocos is usually more common and more like a kind of Chinese medicine, it not only has the role of maintenance and some diseases have auxiliary therapeutic effect, so many people use it to make water to drink health, but in spite of this there are still a lot of people don't know what its effect is, then Poria cocos efficacy and role of the point of use is what?
Diuretic effectPoria can be used for symptoms such as urinary incontinence and edema. Because Poria has the function of diuresis and seepage of dampness, and the nature of the medicine is very calm, diuresis and does not hurt the positive qi, is the treatment away from the diuresis and seepage of dampness of the important drugs. As long as the symptoms of unfavorable urination and stagnation of water-dampness, no matter whether it is inclined to cold-dampness or dampness-heat can be used in conjunction with it. For example, those who favor cold and dampness can be treated in conjunction with cinnamon sticks and atractylodes; those who are cold can be treated in conjunction with epiphyllum and atractylodes.
Antimicrobial effectThe 100% decoction of Poria cocos has an inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Proteus mirabilis by the plate-punching method. Therefore, Poria can be used as an antimicrobial medicine both in life and in medicine.
Lowering blood sugarPoria can affect the metabolism in the body, play a balancing role for body functions, mediate the body's electrolytes, lower blood sugar, so for people with high blood sugar, Poria has a certain therapeutic effect.
Anti-tumor effectBecause Poria also has a lot of trace elements that the human body needs, which has a great impact on human body functions. At the same time, Poria contains polysaccharides with strong anti-tumor effects, so Poria has the effect of anti-thymus atrophy and anti-spleen enlargement and inhibition of tumor growth.
It can be said that Poria is one of the few Chinese medicines with anti-tumor effects. Of course, in addition to the above list, Poria has many other effects, which will not be explained here. However, if you want to eat Poria, you should still do some understanding of it. As the saying goes, know your enemy, know your enemy, treat Poria is the same, a clear understanding of its efficacy, to be able to better prescribe the right medicine.