What is Fu Ling herb?

Fu-Ling, the sclederma of Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf, has long been used as a sedative and diuretic in traditional Chinese herbal medicine.

What is Lai Fu Zi?

Lai Fu Zi Benefits & Information Lai Fu Zi is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. Traditionally it is used to promote digestion, ease gastrointestinal distension, direct qi downward and rid phlegm.

What does Zhi Zi do?

It purges heat; dispels damp heat; disperses fire; and cools blood. In Western medical terms, gardenia lowers the blood pressure, and is effective in stopping bleeding and treating insomnia, delirium and urinary tract infections. Gardenia also has mild antiseptic properties.

How do you cook Fu Ling?

Steps

  1. Soak Fu Ling in water overnight. Boil fu Ling in 4 cups of water on high heat for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Once Fu Ling cools down, blend it into a paste in 2 cups of its cooking water.
  3. Add flour, sugar, pitted red jujubes. mix well and transfer the mixture into a flat bowl.
  4. Steam 40 minutes. Serve hot.

How do you take bao he wan?

5-8 pills 3 times daily with or before meals. Side Effects: Bao He Wan has been safely used with few adverse effects.

What is Zhi Zi made of?

Chinese Herb: Zhi Zi (Gardenia, Cape Jasmine Fruit), Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis.

What is Chai Hu used for?

Chaihu is used to treat diseases related to the digestive system, e.g., hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, gynecological diseases, and hyperlipidemia [5]. Saikosaponins alleviated hepatocytes from oxidative and inflammatory stresses, and inhibited liver fibrosis [66].

What are the benefits of Poria?

How does it work? Poria mushroom contains chemicals that might improve kidney function, lower serum cholesterol, reduce inflammation, and suppress immune function. It might also have antitumor and anti-vomiting effects.