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Poria cocos has the effects of strengthening the spleen and stopping diarrhea, diuresis and swelling, soothing the mind and nourishing the heart, and lowering blood sugar. The following is a detailed analysis:

Many foods or medicinal materials we see in daily life can actually be used as both medicine and food. For example, the common yam is one of them. Poria cocos is often used together with yam. The two medicines look very similar, but in fact There is also a big difference, so what are the effects of Poria cocos?

1. Strengthen the spleen and stop diarrhea. Poria cocos has the effect of strengthening the spleen and expelling dampness, and has a good effect on diarrhea caused by spleen deficiency and dampness. The compatibility of Poria cocos with yam, Atractylodes macrocephala and Codonopsis pilosula can treat diarrhea caused by abnormal movement transformation of spleen deficiency. In addition, Poria cocos can also be used as an auxiliary medicine to treat Qi deficiency.

2. Diuretic and reduce swelling. Poria cocos has a good diuretic and swelling effect. The spleen mainly transports water and resolves dampness. Poria cocos is sweet and slips into the spleen meridian. Poria cocos is mild in nature and has a certain auxiliary therapeutic effect on those with difficulty urinating, rare cases, and edema. It can increase urine output without damaging the spleen and stomach. Other types of edema and poor urination, such as cold-dampness and heat, can be treated with Poria.

3. Calm the mind and nourish the mind. Poria cocos has the effect of calming the mind and nourishing the mind. It can be used to relieve mental problems caused by high work pressure and other reasons, such as nervousness, unwillingness to laugh, depression, insomnia, and dreaminess.

4. Lower blood sugar. Poria cocos contains potassium salt, ergosterol, choline, adenine, lecithin, fat, organic acids, amino acids, protein, glucose, various enzymes and other ingredients. Poria cocos ethanol extract can first increase and then decrease blood sugar in rabbits.

5. Adjuvant treatment for colds. Poria cocos has a high content of polysaccharides, which can improve human immunity and play a certain role in the auxiliary treatment of colds. Poria cocos has a certain effect on improving colds, coughs, fatigue, back pain, and soreness of hands and feet caused by dampness and heat.

Although Poria cocos has good curative effects, it also has certain contraindications. People with qi deficiency, depression, cold and slippery essence, and yin deficiency without dampness and heat should use it with caution to avoid aggravating the condition. People with diabetes should not consume Poria starch, so the content of Poria starch should be controlled. To avoid poisoning and allergic symptoms, Poria cocos cannot be used with strong tea and rice vinegar.