Fushenmu is a highly valued traditional Chinese medicine that comes from the rhizomes of the polypore fungus Fuling. After being dried, it is cut into small pieces or ground into a fine powder for medicinal use. Let's learn about the benefits and effects of Fushenmu together!
1. Calming the mind and soothing the nerves
Fushenmu is a mild and slightly sweet herb that can nourish the heart and calm the mind. It can improve the central nervous system function in humans and have a certain regulatory effect on various symptoms such as restlessness, insomnia, forgetfulness, and anxiety.
2. Diuretic and anti-swelling
Fushenmu and Fuling both have similar effects as they come from the same plant. One of their common effects is diuretic and anti-swelling. Fushenmu, after being used in medicine, has a better diuretic and anti-swelling effect than Fuling. It can improve the functions of the lungs, spleen, and kidneys, prevent excess water from stagnating in the body, promote urination, and quickly eliminate edema.
3. Alleviating physical weakness
Fushenmu also has a certain tonic effect on the human body. It can not only nourish the heart and spleen but also tonify the middle and benefit the qi. It can quickly alleviate symptoms of physical weakness and effectively treat common physical weakness. Fushenmu can enhance the functions of the heart and spleen, and has a certain regulatory effect on loss of appetite, dull complexion, abdominal distension, and other symptoms caused by heart and spleen deficiency.
4. Lightening spots and whitening
Fushenmu not only prevents and treats various diseases but also has certain cosmetic effects. After refining it into powder and mixing it with honey, applying it directly on the skin can lighten surface spots, prevent acne and pimples, and make the skin whiter, tender, and smoother.
