Poria and Coix Seed Dispelling Tea can be used as an adjunct to dispelling dampness medication to relieve symptoms such as heavy limbs (weakness and heaviness of limbs) caused by heavy dampness, but dispelling tea is not a substitute for medication.
Poria, Coix Seed is a traditional Chinese medicine, in which Poria is mainly used to promote water seepage and dampness (to promote the operation of water to eliminate dampness), benefit qi and strengthen the spleen, Coix Seed can also play a role in strengthening the spleen to eliminate dampness.
The combination of Poria and Coix Seed can be used to treat symptoms caused by spleen deficiency and stagnation of dampness in the middle Jiao, such as drowsiness of the limbs, lack of mental energy, heaviness of the head, nausea and vomiting, chest and epigastric plagiarism (a feeling of fullness and stuffiness in the chest and abdomen), leucorrhoea, cloudy urine, loss of appetite, indigestion, etc. However, if the above medicines are used as a substitute for tea, they will be very effective in eliminating dampness and promoting the flow of water.
However, if the above medicines are consumed as tea, the effect is limited and cannot replace the medicines. For those with more serious conditions, it is still recommended to use expectorant medication. Specific medication should be consulted with a doctor.