Herbal Information for Poria Spirit in Cut / Sliced Form
Common Name: Poria Spirit
Botanical Name: Poria cocos; Sclerotium
Meridians / Channels: Spleen, Heart, Lung
Pin Yin Name: Fu Shen
Other Names: Hoelen Fungus Spirit, Tuckahoe
Other Ingredients: None, nothing has been added to this product.
Package Size: 500 Grams ( 1.1 pounds)
Form: Cut / Sliced - sizes vary
Dosage: Follow doctors instructions on how to use this herb.
Origin: China
Brand: Plum Flower, species - authenticated herbs
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Should not be used in case of deficiency-cold induced spermatorrhea.
Naturally Occurring Chemical Components: Fatty acid: caprylic acid, undecanoic acid, b-pachyman, b-pachymanase, ergosterol, gum, histadine, choline, chitin, protein, fats, glucose, sterols, histamines, lecithin, lipase, choline, adenine.
Additional Information
- Fu Ling Pi, is a Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herb, which has been used in the southern regions of China for centuries. It is dug up and harest in the months of July through September, once it is fully matured.
- Eliminates Dampness
- Promotes Healthy Joint Function
Product Properties: Sweet, Bland, Neutral
This mushroom contain the root of the tree, usually a pine tree which it as grown on. Fu Shen is noted for calming the shen. This fungus produces underground mycelial "tubers" of concentrated tissue, called sclerotia, associated with fir tree roots. In Chinese medicine, it is one of the most widely used and highly respected herbs as well as a popular food--the superb yin tonic. It is said that it "restores and refreshes the body and mind." Hoelen is used to soak up excess moisture and improve spleen function; it is also favored as a sedative and when used regularly will prolong life."
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Main Characteristics (Attributes) of Herbs
- Harvested at the proper level of maturity and correct time of the season to maximize potency.
- Free from Chlorine
- Manufactured without the use of sulphur
- Preservative Free
- Made at GMP internationally certified facilities (Good Manufacturing Practices) Quality control tests are done at the manufacturing site and at third party labs to confirm results
- Aluminum Phosphate free
- Packaged in an airtight sealed bag
- Pin Yin Names and Botanical Names are listed on the bag
- Certificate of Analysis are available upon request
- Conforms to Standards of Chinese Pharmacopeia
- No dyes, colors, or bleaching of the herbs
- We are a authorized direct distributor of Plum Flower Herbs.
- 500 gram bag size which equal anywhere from 4 to 6 cups of herbs
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