Poria Cocos known and validated in studies for Immunostimulatory and Anti-Inflammatory effect.

Common Names:
Fu Ling

References:
Fuchs SM, Heinemann C, Schliemann-Willers S, Hartl H, Fluhr JW, Elsner P: Assessment of anti-inflammatory activity of Poria cocos in sodium lauryl sulphate-induced irritant contact dermatitis. Skin Res Technol 2006, 12(4):223-227.

Giner-Larza EM, Manez S, Giner-Pons RM, Carmen Recio M, Rios JL: On the anti-inflammatory and anti-phospholipase A(2) activity of extracts from lanostane-rich species. J Ethnopharmacol 2000, 73(1-2):61-69.

Yu SJ, Tseng J: Fu-Ling, a Chinese herbal drug, modulates cytokine secretion by human peripheral blood monocytes. Int J Immunopharmacol 1996, 18(1):37-44.