Albizza (合歡皮)...Chinese Herb...
 Latin
Plant Name
Albizza Julibrissin; Cortex Albizziae ; Albizza
Pinyin
Mandarin Name
He Huan Pi
Common
English Name
Mimosa Tree
Part
of Plant Used
Bark
Nature
Neutral
Taste
Sweet
Meridians
Entered
Heart, Liver, Spleen, Lungs
Common
Usages
Most often used in formulas to build and repair fractured bones and help
speed the healing process (TCM: increases blood circulation and calms the
spirit); also used to treat symptoms of insomnia, emotional imbalance, excessive
worry, fright, nightmares, and paranoia (TCM: calms the spirit); and may be
useful for Lung abscesses with expectoration of blood with phlegm.
Traditional
Usages and Functions
Calms the Spirit; invigorates the Blood; alleviates pain; dissipates abscesses
.
Common
Formulas Used In
Concha Marguerita and Ligustrum.
Cautions
in Use
None.
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