What are the differences between Poria cocos and white Poria cocos?

Most people may have heard of white Poria cocos, and some people have seen it. The so-called white Poria cocos is white, and the ground powder is also white. White Poria cocos is a very common Chinese medicine, which is widely sold in pharmacies at different prices. Generally, we can see white Poria cocos every time we go to a pharmacy. So what are the differences between Poria cocos and white Poria cocos?

The beauty effects of white Poria

Because white Poria cocos contains relatively rich starch, it is very effective in replenishing energy for the human body. At the same time, it also has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying, removing some necrotic cells in the human body, and promoting the body's metabolic cycle. How can we make white Poria cocos have a beauty effect?

White Poria cocos has the beauty effects of removing spots and acne, whitening and moisturizing the skin, and also has a slimming effect. The following is divided into three parts to describe the beauty effects of white Poria cocos.

1. White Poria Beauty Mask

1. Mung bean three white mask

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons of mung bean powder, 1 teaspoon of angelica powder, 2 teaspoons of white tuckahoe, 1 teaspoon of white hyacinth, honey or milk as needed

Method: Mix mung bean powder, angelica powder, white poria cocos and bletilla striata powder. In winter, add an appropriate amount of honey. If it feels sticky, add a few drops of milk. In summer or for very oily skin, just add an appropriate amount of milk to blend. 20 to 30 minutes each time. Can be done 2-3 times a week

Beauty effect: This can remove acne and scars. However, pay attention to the usage of honey and milk according to different skin types and weather conditions.

2. Silver Jade Mask

Ingredients: 5g Angelica dahurica powder, 5g white Poria powder, some Tremella soup (dry Tremella can be boiled with water)

Usage: Mix angelica powder and white poria powder with tremella soup into a paste. Apply this mask on your face before going to bed at night and wash it off the next morning. Use continuously for more than 1 month.

Beauty effect: This recipe has the effect of nourishing the skin and lightening pigmentation spots. Tremella is rich in various amino acids, trace element zinc, collagen protein and other ingredients, which can nourish the skin. Angelica dahurica can invigorate blood circulation and dispel wind, while Poria cocos can lighten all dark spots and scars. Using this mask for one month can eliminate skin pigmentation spots.

3. Three white mask

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon of Angelica dahurica powder, 2 teaspoons of white Poria cocos, 1 teaspoon of Bletilla striata, fresh aloe vera juice, honey or milk as needed

Method: Mix the above three powders. In winter, add an appropriate amount of honey. If it feels sticky, add a few drops of milk. In summer or for very oily skin, just add an appropriate amount of milk to blend. 20 to 30 minutes each time.

Beauty effect: This mask has the effect of softening the skin, whitening and moisturizing.

Poria cocos is a kind of nutrient that we often eat in our daily life. It can be used as food or as a nutrient. Many people also use Poria cocos to make facial masks. Perhaps in the eyes of most people, they have correctly understood the difference between white Poria cocos and Poria cocos. Usually, Poria cocos can be made into facial masks or food to beautify and nourish the skin, and help eliminate acne and freckles.