Poria cocos belongs to the Chinese herbal medicine, can be used in the treatment of syphilis and mercury poisoning caused by limb contracture, tendon pain, damp-heat drenching and other conditions of treatment.
Poria cocos is the dried rhizome of Sarsaparilla glabra, family Liliaceae. The drug has the effects of detoxification, dehumidification, and joint facilitation, and can be clinically used in the treatment of contracture of limbs, musculoskeletal pain, dampness-heat gonorrhea caused by syphilis and mercury poisoning, dysbacteriosis, carbuncle, scrofula (mainly refers to cervical lymph node nodule tuberculosis), scabies and other diseases. In the use of should pay attention to the liver and kidney yin deficiency people should be careful to take.
If you need to use Tu Fu Ling patients, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital, under the guidance of a professional physician to identify the evidence of treatment, do not take the drug on their own, so as not to cause adverse consequences.