Poria Cocos Extract

Product Name: Poria Cocos Extract
Latin Name: Poria cocos (Schw.) Wolf
Catalog Number: ALPE-ME013
Appearance: Brown Fine Powder
Specification: 10%-50% Polysaccharides
Test Method: UV

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Poria cocos extract is derived from the saprophytic fungus Poria cocos, which commonly grows in diverse species of Pinus. Poria cocos is known as Fu ling in China, Hoelen in Japan, tuckahoes or Indian bread in North America. As an herbal medicine used in Northeast Asian countries, Poria cocos has diuretic and sedative properties. It is also traditionally used to treat edema, sputum, palpitations and insomnia. Because of its significant health effects, non-toxic and abundant resources, it often appears in the market as a food or supplementary drug. The related products cover porridge, cake, tea and alcoholic beverage, etc.

Poria cocos extract not only has the effects of anti-oxidation, anti-inflammatory and soothing the skin, but also has adaptogenic properties, which means that it can help the human body adapt to stress and maintain balance. In addition, as the main active ingredients of Poria cocos extract, Poria cocos polysaccharides enhance the secretion of immune stimulators and inhibit the secretion of immune suppressors, thus potentiating the immune response ^[1]. Poria cocos polysaccharides have also shown anti-tumor activity against different cancer cell lines.

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