Poria Fu Ling Dried Cubes 500g Traditional Chinese Herbal Decoction Pieces

Poria Fu Ling (茯苓) cubes, cut from the sclerotium of Poria cocos, a traditional Chinese herbal material. In TCM theory, Fu Ling is neutral in nature and sweet and bland in flavor, traditionally associated with the heart, spleen, and kidney channels. These sun-dried cubes and fragments are suited for decoctions, soups, and congee, and may also be ground into powder on request. This product is a food-grade botanical and is not intended to replace medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Dried Poria cocos sclerotium cut into small cubes and fragments for convenient decocting
• Known in TCM as Fu Ling (茯苓), a classic neutral and sweet-bland herbal material
• Sourced from Yuexi, Anhui, a recognized Poria producing region
• Sun-dried processing with an 18-month shelf life under cool dry storage
• Available in 500g packs and can be ground into powder on request

Quality & Sensory

Typically pale white to light beige in color with a firm, dense texture and a faint mushroom-like aroma. When simmered, the cubes soften slightly and yield a mild, bland, slightly sweet taste that blends easily into soups and congee.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer in herbal decoctions with other botanicals
• Add to nourishing soups such as four-herb soup
• Cook into rice congee or porridge
• Grind into powder for culinary or tea blending use

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, Fu Ling has long been included in classic formulas and household cooking, often paired with herbs such as Bai Zhu and Chinese yam in soups and congee. It is traditionally associated with supporting dampness resolution and spleen health in TCM theory, and is commonly simmered in autumn and winter tonics or ground into powder for daily herbal drinks.

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