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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Poria cocos(fungus) (-)

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Amnesia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Antitussive China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Anxiety China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Dysuria China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Edema China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Insomnia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Palpitation China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Splenitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Stomach China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Tumor Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.