South China Honeyloeust
Gleditsia Fera
Hua Nan Zao Jia

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; acrid; warm

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Slightly toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To break phlegm and open orifices, resolve toxin and kill worms.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind stroke (apoplexy), epilepsy, phlegm reversal with stupor, cough asthma qith phlegm-drool and atrophicexuberant, malign sore.