Saturday, July 30, 2016

Chinese medicinal herb : Tuckahoe ( Fu Ling ) 茯苓

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Tuckahoe ( Fu Ling ) 茯苓 Chinese Herbs Articles

Tuckahoe ( Fu Ling ) 茯苓 Chinese Herbs Articles, also known as yun ling 雲苓, bai fu ling 白茯苓, fang ling kuai 方苓塊, chuan ling 串苓, huo shen 获神, huo shem mu 获神木, chi huo ling 赤获苓, huo ling pi 获苓皮, zhu fu ling朱茯苓. It belong to the "Polyporaceae" family.

Tuckahoe ( Fu Ling ) 茯苓 has a sweet, bland and neutral properties. It is use for treating the heart, spleen, lung and kidney.
Note:
• Fu shen is the part around the root. Usually it is used as fu ling but considered as    a stronger effect on calming emotion.
• The light red variety is called chi fu shen or zhu fu shen and is used in treatment    of damp-heat 濕熱.
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Tuckahoe ( Fu Ling ) 茯苓 Usage:

1. Edema.
2. Tumors: Fu ling compound was used on 70 different type of tumors. In some     cases only fu ling 茯苓 was used, and in others fu ling 茯苓 was used with chemo     therapy, or radiation therapy or surgery. It showed that fu ling can strengthen     the body, improve body weight, improve appetite, lessen or prevent side effect     of chemo therapy, protect bone marrow, improve liver and kidney functions,     improve radiation therapy on nose and throat cancers.
3. Infant diarrhea.
4. Improve schizoid condition 5. Improve liver function.
6. For baldness after giving birth.

Tuckahoe ( Fu Ling ) 茯苓 Cautions Use:

• Not suitable for patients with yinxu (yin deficient) condition.
• The characteristics of the herb fu ling is that it is more of a diuretic than a tonic    herb. Over usage can weaken the eyes. Not compatible with chronic weakness of    the body.
• Not to use in cases of shenxu (kidney deficient) with urinary incontinence, or in    cases of clear sperm or spermatorrhea due to yangxu (yang deficient).
• Not compatible with rice venegar.

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