Poria cocos extract is obtained from a fungus named Poria cocos, family Polyporaceae. It is a fungus that grows on pine tree roots as a large sclerotium. Different parts of the fungus-like bark, sclerotium are used to get the extract.
It is a pale yellow colored powder used in traditional Chinese medicines for ages. It is used to treat ailments like stomachache and fatigue. For more information on use and benefits please see: Hoelen
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