How much is Poria cocos per jin?

Poria cocos, commonly known as Yunling, Songling, and Poria Ling, are mushroom plants parasitic on the root of pine trees. The outer skin is dark brown, white or pink inside, and more parasitic on the root of Pinus massoniana or red pine. The ancients called it "04:00 divine medicine". Because it has a wide range of effects, regardless of the four seasons, let's take a look at how much Poria cocos cost per jin.

How much is Poria cocos per jin?

The market price of Poria cocos is not very expensive, the wholesale price is about 18 yuan per jin, the sales price of drugstores is usually about 20 to 30 yuan per jin, different drugstores may not be the same. But the price of wild Poria cocos will be much more expensive, if it is both authentic medicine and wild, it is about 40 yuan per jin.

Where is the origin of Poria cocos?

Poria cocos is the dry sclerotia of Poria cocos, a pseudopore fungus, shaped like sweet potato, globular, light brown or dark brown skin, internal pink or white, refined as white Poria cocos or Yunling, distributed in Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Shanxi and other places, mainly produced in Anhui, Yunnan, Hubei, Vietnam, Thailand and India.

The Medicinal effect of Poria cocos

[taste] the taste is sweet, light and flat.

Meridians of heart, lung, spleen and kidney.

[efficacy] diuresis and dampness, invigorating the spleen, calming the heart, for edema and urine, phlegm, dizziness and palpitation, spleen deficiency and lack of food, loose stool and diarrhea, restlessness, palpitation and insomnia.

1. Diuresis and dampness: Poria cocos has a good therapeutic effect on edema of the body and difficulty in urinating. And Poria cocos medicine is mild, while increasing the urine volume, it will not damage the spleen and stomach. For people with adverse urination and edema, whether they belong to cold and dampness, or to other types such as damp-heat, Poria cocos can be treated by eating Poria cocos. There is no need to worry that Poria cocos will increase the severity of the disease.

2. Anti-cancer and anti-cancer: Poria cocos are rich in anti-cancer ingredients, including anti-cancer vitamins, trace elements, amino acids, etc., eating Poria cocos can inhibit the production of cancer cells, destroy cancer cells' DNA, remove free radicals that cause cancer in our bodies, etc., whether used to prevent cancer or to treat cancer.

3, nourish the heart and calm the mind: Poria cocos also contain some calming nutrients, for mental problems due to work pressure or other reasons, such as frequent insomnia, depression in life, do not like to laugh, nerves are too tight, and so on, can be stewed to broth with Poria cocos and ginseng sour jujube kernel to achieve relief and cure.

4, the treatment of cough: Poria cocos also have a certain therapeutic effect on colds caused by damp heat and other reasons, the specific characteristics are old cough, phlegm, and in serious cases, there will be sore hands and feet, body fatigue and backache. In general, this situation can be achieved by eating Poria cocos porridge or stew soup to achieve a certain auxiliary treatment, of course, it is best to go to the hospital to see a doctor if you have a cold.