Polyporus Sclerotium — Sliced
猪苓 · Polyporus umbellatus
250 g · 250 g · SKU CHM-ZHUL-SLI-514
- Origin
- Shaanxi, China
- Form
- Sliced
Shipping
Ships from Shanghai, China within 3–7 business days. Free over $69.00, otherwise $5.99 flat. International delivery 7–14 business days.
Returns
Unopened products can be returned within 30 days. For safety reasons opened botanicals cannot be resold and are not refundable unless the item arrived damaged or incorrect.
How to use
Decoct 5–10 g in 500 ml water for 15–25 minutes. Sliced material extracts faster than whole pieces.
Avoid in yin deficiency.
About this product
Polyporus Sclerotium is sold here as a single-ingredient botanical in sliced form. Nothing is blended in, and no excipients are added beyond what the form requires.
The material is grown or wild-collected in Shaanxi, China, where the species is the reference region for this herb. Each lot is identified by botanical assay and screened for heavy metals, pesticide residue and microbial load before packing.
Traditional profile
In the Chinese materia medica this herb is classified as neutral and sweet,insipid, entering the Kidney, Bladder meridians. It is described as a herb that drains dampness; promotes urination; reduces oedema.
Traditional use is not the same as proven efficacy, and this page does not claim either. If you are treating a medical condition, work with a qualified practitioner rather than self-prescribing.