Ingredient

Poria Sclertum Cum Pini Radix

Bokshin is a herbal ingredient that aids digestive function and improves gastrointestinal health.

All medicines
17
Combination
17
OTC medication
17

MFDS ingredient code M081401

What does it do?

Bokshin is a medicinal herb used in traditional medicine, primarily to improve the functions of the digestive system. This ingredient is included in pharmaceuticals to alleviate symptoms of indigestion and decreased gastrointestinal function. Traditionally, bokshin serves the role of removing moisture from the body and promoting digestion.

Bokshin regulates moisture in the stomach and promotes the secretion of digestive fluids, facilitating smooth digestion. This helps alleviate symptoms such as indigestion or abdominal bloating. Additionally, it protects the gastric mucosa, playing a role in maintaining stomach health.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other herbal ingredients, bokshin is particularly specialized in removing moisture from the body and promoting digestion. Compared to similar herbal materials, it shows effects that are more focused on improving gastrointestinal function. Furthermore, bokshin can be used in conjunction with other digestive improvement ingredients to create synergistic effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.