The function of five-fingered hairy peach is to treat bruises and injuries, bring down, rheumatism and paralysis pain and other evidence. Poria cocos is used in the treatment of gonorrhea, contractural pain of muscles and bones.
Five Fingered Peach is used to relax the tendons and activate the collaterals, strengthen the spleen and tonify the lungs, and move qi and diuresis. Patients with symptoms such as poor appetite and weakness, swollen spleen, night sweating (abnormal sweating after going to sleep and stopping sweating after waking up), hypoglossia, coughing with consumption, rheumatism and splenic pain, oedema, bruises, and postpartum lactation, etc., can be treated with Five-fingered Momordica charantia. Its adverse reactions and contraindications, precautions are not clear.
The function of Tu Fu Ling is to facilitate joints, clear dampness and heat, drain turbidity and detoxify. Patients with diarrhea, gonorrhea, athlete’s foot, musculoskeletal contracture, syphilis, ringworm and mercury poisoning can be treated with Poria cocos. Adverse effects of Tu Fu Ling is not clear, avoid drinking tea, avoid committing iron (do not use iron pot to boil), pay attention to any liver and kidney yin deficiency should be taken with caution.
Five-finger hairy peach and Tu Fu Ling should be based on the condition of the evidence, under the guidance of a physician to take, do not self-medication.