Poria and Poria are two different herbs, the difference between the following points: 1, the composition is different, Poria is a fungus, is white, cut into blocks, and there is no smell. Poria is a plant, as the root has a large number of roots, the size of an egg. 2, the efficacy of different, Poria belongs to the heart, spleen and kidney meridian, with the effect of water permeability. Poria belongs to the liver and stomach and taste of the more bitter, often can be used to treat poisoning, relieve muscle and joint pain, the effect is better, often use Poria to achieve the effect of strengthening the muscles and bones. 3, Poria and Poria difference is that some patients can not eat Poria, kidney deficiency patients can not eat, and in the process of eating Poria try not to eat vinegar. The main contraindication of Poria is in the application process, be sure to grasp the dosage, Poria also causes liver and kidney deficiency, so it should be strictly grasp.