Category: Poria

Ancient Herbal Formula Treats Migraines, Modern Studies Show Why

Migraine is one of the most prevalent neurological disorders worldwide, affecting over a billion people. Goreisan, a formula from a traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) classic “Treatise on Cold Pathogenic Diseases,” is a known diuretic and widely used clinically with significant beneficial effects. Researchers in Japan have found it effective in treating migraines caused by low…


Study Confirms Efficacy of TCM Formula ‘Five Substances Powder With Poria’

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Five Substances Powder with Poria, a formula from “Treatise on Cold Pathogenic Diseases” by Zhang Zhongjing, a famous medical doctor in the Eastern Han Dynasty of China, is widely used clinically with significant beneficial effect. Researchers in Japan have found it is also effective in treating headaches caused by low…